Parash Pokharel
Expertise in
26
conditions
Expertise in
26
conditions
100 North Academy Avenue, 
Danville, PA 

Overview

Dr. Pokharel specializes in cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac ablations and cardiac device implantation. His clinical interests include electrophysiology. Dr. Pokharel pursued his medical education at the B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in Nepal, and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center. He completed his cardiology fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center, and his electrophysiology fellowship at Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Pokharel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology.

Dr. Pokharel is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

B.P. Koirala Institute Of Health Sciences, 2004 - Doctor Of Medicine

Residency

Bronx - Lebanon Hospital Center, 2008

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in ND

Board Certifications

The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease And Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Hospital Affiliations

Geisinger Medical Center
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Nepali

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Other Locations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Cardiology
1000 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Geisinger Medical Center Muncy - Cardiology
255 Route 220 Highway, Muncy, PA 17756

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Is Dr. Parash Pokharel a top-rated expert for Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Parash Pokharel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Parash Pokharel specialize in?

While Dr. Parash Pokharel is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Arrhythmias, and Sick Sinus Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Parash Pokharel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Parash Pokharel has published 17 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect. You can view a list of Dr. Parash Pokharel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Parash Pokharel accept my insurance?

Dr. Parash Pokharel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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