Summary

Dr. Parash Pokharel is a cardiologist who specializes in cardiovascular disease with over two decades of experience treating heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center in 2008, followed by a fellowship at Loyola University Health System in 2017. Dr. Pokharel is board certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He communicates with patients in English, Hindi, and Nepali.

Dr. Pokharel practices at Geisinger Medical Center and maintains locations in Danville, Wilkes Barre, and Muncy, Pennsylvania. His expertise includes treating complex heart rhythm disorders such as heart block and right bundle branch block. He performs specialized procedures including pacemaker placement and ICD placement to help regulate heart rhythms. Patients rate Dr. Pokharel 4.0 out of 5 stars for his cardiovascular care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 22 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hindi, Nepali
  • Loyola University Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Parash Pokharel has 3 locations

Geisinger Medical Center

100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822
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 Wyoming Valley Medical Center

1000 E Mountain DrWilkes Barre, PA 18711
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 Center Muncy

255 Route 220 HwyMuncy, PA 17756
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

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Cardiovascular DiseasePhysical TherapySurgeryCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
22 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Hindi, Nepali Speaks English Speaks English
Danville , PAShamokin , PAKingston , PACamp Hill , PA
Med School: B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Parash Pokharel

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Parash Pokharel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Parash Pokharel has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Physical Therapy
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Parash Pokharel holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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 Loyola University Health System in 2017.

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx - Lebanon Hospital Center in 2008.

Medical School

Graduated from B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in 2004.

NPI Number

Parash Pokharel's NPI number is 1649437583.

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Parash Pokharel is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center.
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Parash Pokharel's office is located at 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA, 17822.
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