Summary

Dr. Hassan Paknezhad is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who earned his medical degree from Tehran University Medical School. He completed his residency at Ghazvin University of Medical Sciences in 2003 and pursued fellowship training at Drexel University College of Medicine in 2019. With 27 years of medical experience, Dr. Paknezhad brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Farsi.

Dr. Paknezhad practices at multiple Geisinger locations throughout Pennsylvania, including facilities in Wilkes Barre and Scranton. His clinical expertise focuses on treating voice problems, acid reflux, and GERD. He performs specialized procedures such as fiberoptic pharyngoscopy and flexible laryngoscopy to diagnose throat and voice conditions. Paknezhad also offers endoscopic sinus surgery for patients requiring advanced sinus treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 27 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Farsi
  • Drexel University College of Medicine - GME Office
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Saw me in a timely manner

Office Locations

Hassan Paknezhad has 3 locations

Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley

950 E Mountain BlvdWilkes Barre, PA 18711
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

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

1000 E Mountain DrWilkes Barre, PA 18711

Geisinger Neuroscience Scranton

3 W Olive St # AScranton, PA 18508
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.2 
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27 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Farsi Speaks English
Wilkes Barre , PAScranton , PATampa , FLWilkes Barre , PA
Med School: Tehran University Medical School Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Hassan Paknezhad

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Hassan Paknezhad has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Hassan Paknezhad has the following area of expertise

  • Otolaryngology

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Hassan Paknezhad holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Drexel University College of Medicine - GME Office in 2019.

Residency

Completed their residency at Ghazvin University of Medical Sciences in 2003.

Medical School

Graduated from Tehran University Medical School in 1999.

NPI Number

Hassan Paknezhad's NPI number is 1912491051.

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Hassan Paknezhad's office is located at 950 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711.
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