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Dr. Kenneth Nissim, MD
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
,Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist
,Otolaryngologist
Rockford, IL
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nissim, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Kenneth Nissim, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Nissim completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Nissim is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nissim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nissim’s office at (305) 270-3740.
Where did Dr. Nissim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery | University Of Pittsburgh Med Center
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Nissim board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Nissim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Nissim speak?
Dr. Nissim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Nissim typically treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Nissim diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Nissim. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Does Dr. Nissim accept my insurance?
Dr. Nissim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 270-3740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nissim accept in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Nissim in Rockford, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nissim's office located?
What is Dr. Nissim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nissim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447246392.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nissim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nissim
What is Dr. Kenneth Nissim's specialty?
Dr. Nissim is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Rockford, IL.
What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Nissim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nissim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UHealth Tower. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kenneth Nissim accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Nissim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Nissim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nissim's office at (305) 270-3740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Nissim?
Please contact Dr. Nissim's office at (305) 270-3740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Nissim have?
Dr. Kenneth Nissim is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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