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7 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Yassir Nawaz specializes in cardiovascular disease with advanced training in interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical College and completed his residency at Abington Memorial Hospital in 2012, followed by a fellowship at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in 2016. With 20 years of experience treating heart conditions, Dr. Nawaz holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He speaks English with his patients.
Dr. Nawaz practices at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, with hospital privileges at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg. His expertise includes treating coronary artery disease and aortic valve stenosis. He also manages patients with chronic kidney disease as it relates to heart health. Dr. Nawaz performs cardiac catheterization procedures and coronary angiograms to diagnose blockages in heart vessels. Patients …give him an average rating of 4.0 for his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Nawaz practices at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, with hospital privileges at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg. His expertise includes treating coronary artery disease and aortic valve stenosis. He also manages patients with chronic kidney disease as it relates to heart health. Dr. Nawaz performs cardiac catheterization procedures and coronary angiograms to diagnose blockages in heart vessels. Patients …give him an average rating of 4.0 for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 20 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
- 2 written reviews
- 1 award
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Yassir Nawaz has 2 locationsGeisinger Community Medical Center
1800 Mulberry StScranton, PA 18510 Tel: (570) 703-8000
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 Tel: (570) 808-7300
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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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 20 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Scranton , PA | Honesdale , PA | Scranton , PA | Scranton , PA |
| Med School: King Edward Medical College | Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Kasturba Medical College Manipal | Med School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Belgaum |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Yassir Nawaz
Medical Specialties
Yassir Nawaz has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Yassir Nawaz has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
20 Years Experience
Yassir Nawaz 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 Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in 2016.
Residency
Completed their residency at Abington Memorial Hospital in 2012.
Medical School
Graduated from King Edward Medical College in 2006.
NPI Number
Yassir Nawaz's NPI number is 1912139627.
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