Kenneth Wayne Altman, MD
5.0(9 reviews)
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Office Hours at Geisinger Medical Center

  • Sun:12:00am - 12:00am
  • Mon:12:00am - 12:00am
  • Tue:12:00am - 12:00am
  • Wed:12:00am - 12:00am
  • Thu:12:00am - 12:00am
  • Fri:12:00am - 12:00am
  • Sat:12:00am - 12:00am

Kenneth Wayne Altman, MD
Otolaryngologist - General

Highlights

  • Board Certified

Biography

Kenneth Altman, MD, PhD, is chair of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery for the Geisinger Neuroscience Institute and a professor at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.Dr. Altman ear… Read more ›

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It was such a relief to be actually listened to. Dr. Altman took his time and explained everything in great detail despite being on hospital call. He was truly amazing…

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Summary

Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
Duke University School of MedicineDoctorateOther1993

InstitutionFocusYear
Fellowship - Vanderbilt University. Medical CenterOther1999

CertificationCert. BodyYear
OtolaryngologyOtolaryngologyNot Specified

Specialties

Languages Spoken
English
Medical Specialties
  • Otolaryngologist

Accepts New Patients: Yes

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Reviews

Average Rating: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 9
Most Recent Review: 06/24/2026
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Office & Staff Evaluation 5.0

Ease of Getting an Appointment 5.0
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Office Appearance & Atmosphere 5.0
Handling of Billing Matters Not rated
Average Wait Time Not Rated

Provider Evaluation 5.0

Listening Skills 5.0
Clear Explanations 5.0
Trust in Decision Making 5.0
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“It was such a relief to be actua...”

It was such a relief to be actually listened to. Dr. Altman took his time and explained everything in great detail despite being on hospital call. He was truly amazing

Anonymous 06/24/2026
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“Dr. Altman listens and his expla...”

Dr. Altman listens and his explanations were clear and easy to understand.

Anonymous 06/10/2026
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“Dr. Altman is one of the very be...”

Dr. Altman is one of the very best physicians I have ever dealt with. He is caring, compassionate, listens to my questions and concerns, and is not condescending. I have complete confidence in his judgment.

Anonymous 02/19/2026
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“Great doctor...”

Great doctor

Anonymous 11/12/2025
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“incompetent”

rude and incompetent

Anonymous 06/07/2009
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“Doctor Altman is an outstanding ...”

Doctor Altman is an outstanding physician, explains everything thoroughly, personable, extremely helpful.

Anonymous 06/11/2026
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“After several years and medical ...”

After several years and medical personnel, we finally had an answer about my condition. The whole appointment was at least an hour long. We asked questions and discussed possible solutions. The endoscope video was of great help.

Anonymous 02/25/2026
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“Dr. Altman has an excellent beds...”

Dr. Altman has an excellent bedside manner. Very knowledgeable, and he explains things in great detail.

Anonymous 01/28/2026
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“Conversation exceeded expectatio...”

Conversation exceeded expectations

Anonymous 10/25/2025

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