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Dr. George Alberto Pazos, MD

Surgery, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
32 years of experience
Yorktown Center For Specialty Surgery 2651 Strang Blvd, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 962-0246

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Brief Intro

Dr. George Pazos graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with Honors and received his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University in Bethesda, Maryland - the nation's only military medical school. He was a resident in General Surgery at Bethesda Naval Hospital ("the President's Hospital") and then served as a Naval Flight Surgeon providing complete medical care for Marine Corps helicopter pilots, Navy F-18 fighter pilots and was NASA-trained to provide medical back-up during Shuttle Operations. Dr. Pazos then completed his residency at Bethesda Naval Hospital and the Walter Reed Army Medical Center where he underwent training in state of the art treatments and surgical techniques exclusively for disorders of the head and neck. Dr. Pazos served as chief resident in Otolaryngology â€” Head and Neck Surgery at Bethesda Naval Hospital and Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Dr. Pazos was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal and two awards of the Navy Commendation Medal for his exemplary care of our nation's military servicemen and their families, as well as the Army Commendation Medal for his care of the wounded from the second Gulf War. Dr. Pazos was Chief of Otolaryngology â€” Facial Plastic Surgery Department at Groton Naval Base, Connecticut. He holds an honorable discharge with the rank of Commander from the United States Navy. Dr. Pazos was also named one of the Hudson Valley's top doctors of 2012 by Hudson Valley Magazine and was the main feature of their 2012 'Top Doc' issue. Dr. Pazos was elected to 'Who's Who in Medicine and Surgery' and is a Clinical Assistant Professor at The Mt. Sinai Hospital. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and he is a diplomat for the American Board of Otolaryngology.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine - 1993

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Yorktown Center For Specialty Surgery
2651 Strang Blvd, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

Specialties Treated

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Deviated Nasal Septum
Laryngeal Cancer
Allergic Rhinitis
Acute Sinusitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Otitis Media
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Acute Pharyngitis
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Hearing Loss
Acute Otitis Externa
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

Procedures Performed

Inner Ear Tests
Sleep and EEG Testing
Sleep and EEG Testing

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

EmblemHealth
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CHAMPVA
Oscar Health Insurance
Medicare
Medicaid
Cigna-HealthSpring
UniCare
STLDentalPlan| LLC
HealthFirst (NY)
Humana
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
Anthem Blue Cross
CDPHP
Fidelis Care (NY)
MVP Health Care
Tricare
Cigna

Cancer 43
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 31
Orthopedics 75
Neurology & Neurosurgery 60
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 75
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 91
Diabetes & Endocrinology 44
Children's Hospital 22
Urology 87
Psychiatry 103
Geriatrics 82
Rehabilitation 38
Obsterics & Gynecology 17
Ophthalmology 4
Ear, Nose & Throat 11
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 3
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60