Overview
Dr. Mehta is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in hospice and palliative medicine. Her clinical interests include advance care planning, geriatric palliative care and teaching. Her research interests include opioids for chronic pain and POLST utilization and its efficiency. Dr. Mehta attended K.J. Somaiya Medical College in Mumbai, where she received her medical degree. She then moved to the United States, where she completed her residency at Maimonides Medical Center and also completed her fellowship in geriatric medicine at the same institute. Dr. Mehta completed a second fellowship in palliative and pain medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in geriatric medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. Dr. Mehta speaks Hindi and English.
Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
255 Route 220 Highway, Muncy, PA 17756
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Zankhana Y. Mehta
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Zankhana Y. Mehta?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Zankhana Y. Mehta by calling their office at 570-271-7383. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Zankhana Y. Mehta a top-rated expert for Chronic Pain?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Zankhana Y. Mehta is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Pain, 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. Zankhana Y. Mehta specialize in?
While Dr. Zankhana Y. Mehta is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Pain, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Zankhana Y. Mehta participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Zankhana Y. Mehta has published 17 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Pain. You can view a list of Dr. Zankhana Y. Mehta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Zankhana Y. Mehta accept my insurance?
Dr. Zankhana Y. Mehta accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 570-271-7383 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Chronic PainDr. Mehta isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Stent PlacementDr. Mehta isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Transmyocardial RevascularizationDr. Mehta isExperienced. Learn about Transmyocardial Revascularization.