4.8
6 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Kenneth Nissim is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who also practices sleep medicine and plastic surgery. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. With 36 years of clinical experience, Dr. Nissim brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in English, French, and Spanish.
Dr. Nissim is affiliated with University of Miami Hospital, Bruce W Carter Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and SwedishAmerican Hospital, with practice locations in Rockford, Illinois and Miami, Florida. He treats patients with facial fractures, skull fractures, and obesity-related conditions. His procedural expertise includes fiberoptic pharyngoscopy for throat examination, flexible laryngoscopy for vocal cord evaluation, and sleep studies through polysomnography. Patients rate Dr. Nissim 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Nissim is affiliated with University of Miami Hospital, Bruce W Carter Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and SwedishAmerican Hospital, with practice locations in Rockford, Illinois and Miami, Florida. He treats patients with facial fractures, skull fractures, and obesity-related conditions. His procedural expertise includes fiberoptic pharyngoscopy for throat examination, flexible laryngoscopy for vocal cord evaluation, and sleep studies through polysomnography. Patients rate Dr. Nissim 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- speaks English, French, Spanish
- University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- 2 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 15 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Kenneth Richard Nissim has 3 locationsUniversity Of Miami Residency Program
1120 NW 14th St Fl 5Miami, FL 33136 Tel: (305) 243-2742
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Uhealth At Kendall
8932 SW 97th AveMiami, FL 33176 Tel: (305) 270-3400
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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| Dr. Kenneth Richard Nissim, MD | Dr. Sarah Elizabeth Hagarty, MD | Dr. Michael Puruckherr, MD | Dr. Fazlur Rahman Zahurullah, MD |
| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Pulmonology | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 36 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, French, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Rockford , IL | Rockford , IL | Rockford , IL | Rockford , IL |
| Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Philipps-Universitaet Marburg Fachbereich Medizin | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth Richard Nissim
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Kenneth Richard Nissim has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kenneth Richard Nissim has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Kenneth Richard Nissim holds an expired medical license in the states of Florida and Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Nissim's NPI number is 1447246392.
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- Dr. Kenneth Nissim is affiliated with University Of Miami Hospital, Bruce W Carter Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and SWEDISHAMERICAN HOSPITAL.
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- Dr. Kenneth Nissim speaks English, French, and Spanish.
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