4.5
19 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Kenneth Altman is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine. He completed his fellowship training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 1999 and brings over three decades of experience to his practice. Dr. Altman holds certification from the American Board of Otolaryngology and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Altman practices at Methodist Hospital with locations in Danville and Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating voice problems, vocal cord dysfunction, and spasmodic dysphonia. His expertise includes performing bedside swallow exams, fiberoptic pharyngoscopy, and pathology tests. Patients rate him 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Altman practices at Methodist Hospital with locations in Danville and Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating voice problems, vocal cord dysfunction, and spasmodic dysphonia. His expertise includes performing bedside swallow exams, fiberoptic pharyngoscopy, and pathology tests. Patients rate him 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Vanderbilt U. Medical Center
- 7 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 18 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Flexible scheduling
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Awards
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Office Locations
Dr. Kenneth Wayne Altman has 2 locationsGeisinger Medical Center
100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822 Tel: (570) 271-6211
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
950 E Mountain BlvdWilkes Barre, PA 18711 Tel: (570) 808-2835
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Dr. Kenneth Wayne Altman, MD | Dr. Lee Matthew Bauter | Dr. James Louis Barrese, MD | Dr. Michael Anthony Freiman, MD |
| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 33 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Danville , PA | Danville , PA | Honolulu , HI | Du Bois , PA |
| Med School: Duke University School of Medicine | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth Wayne Altman
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kenneth Wayne Altman has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kenneth Wayne Altman has the following 18 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Vanderbilt U. Medical Center1999
Medical School
Duke University School of MedicineGraduated in 1993
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- Dr. Kenneth Altman is affiliated with Methodist Hospital.
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- Dr. Kenneth Altman's office is located at 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA, 17822.
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