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Kenneth Altman, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Danville, PA, Geisinger Medical Center

KennethWayneAltmanMDPhD

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Danville, PA

Laryngology & Voice Disorders, Rhinology & Paranasal Sinus Disease

Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Geisinger Health System

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Summary

  • Dr. Kenneth Altman is an otolaryngologist in Danville, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Geisinger Medical Center and Select Specialty Hospital-Danville. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has been in practice 24 years. He specializes in laryngology & voice disorders and rhinology & paranasal sinus disease and is experienced in gastroesophageal reflux, swallowing disorders, skull base surgery, laryngoscopy, and vocal cord paralysis.

Education & Training

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Laryngology, 1998 - 1999
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1993 - 1998
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1994 - 2024
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1999 - 2005
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1998 - 2000
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • New York SuperDoctors
  • Texas SuperDoctors
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Laryngeal Inflammatory Response to Smoke and Vape in a Murine Model  
    Farrah Kheradmand, Kenneth W Altman, ScienceDirect

Lectures

  • American Cough Conference 
    Medical Education Resources, New York, New York - 6/7/2013

Press Mentions

  • What's Behind the Hoarseness, Laryngeal Obstruction in a Healthy Nonsmoker?
    What's Behind the Hoarseness, Laryngeal Obstruction in a Healthy Nonsmoker?August 15th, 2022
  • How University of Colorado Health Used AI-Driven Operations to Grow Inpatient Capacity
    How University of Colorado Health Used AI-Driven Operations to Grow Inpatient CapacityMarch 21st, 2022
  • BA.2, Boosters and Billions in Funding: The Latest Notes to Start the Week
    BA.2, Boosters and Billions in Funding: The Latest Notes to Start the WeekMarch 21st, 2022
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Committees

  • Member, Expert Cough Panel, American College of Chest Physicians 2015 - Present

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Kenneth Altman, Dr. Kenneth Altman, MD, Dr. K Altman, Dr. Kenneth Wayne Altman