Sara Abu-Ghanem, MD MMedSc


Maimonides Physician

Specialties

Otolaryngology - Ear, Nose & Throat/ENT

Languages

English, Hebrew, Arabic

About Me

Sara Abu-Ghanem MD MMedSc is an otolaryngologist (ENT) with expertise in Laryngology: voice, airway, and swallowing disorders. She received her residency training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center and completed two years of clinical fellowship in Laryngology and Bronchoesophagology at Stanford University School of Medicine (California, USA) and New York University School of Medicine (New York, USA). Dr Abu-Ghanem is a faculty member in the Department of Surgery at Maimonides Medical Center and is also an Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology at SUNY Downstate. Dr Abu-Ghanem is academically active and is continually trained in the latest medical, surgical and behavioral techniques for diagnosing and treating voice, airway, and swallowing disorders. She works closely with the Division of Speech-Language Pathology at Maimonides Health.

Conditions & Treatments

  • Breathing Problems
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Pharyngitis
  • Dysphagia
  • Foreign Body - Swallowed or Lodged
  • Globus Pharyngis
  • Hoarseness
  • Laryngeal Cancer
  • Laryngeal Microsurgery
  • Laryngeal Videostroboscopy
  • Laryngologist Consultation
  • Laryngologist Follow Up
  • Laryngoscopy
  • Odynophagia
  • Presbylarynx
  • Sinus Problems / Sinusitis
  • Sore Throat
  • Subglottic Stenosis
  • Swallowing Problems
  • Swelling in Neck
  • Throat Clearing Problems
  • Tracheostomy
  • Vocal Cord Nodules
  • Vocal Cord Paralysis
  • Vocal Cord Polyp
  • Vocal Cord Problem
  • Voice Disorder

Insurance

  • Hamaspik
  • RiverSpring Health Plans
  • MagnaCare
  • WTC Health Program
  • Wellcare
  • VNS Choice
  • VillageCare Max
  • Empire Plan (United Healthcare)
  • United Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • Oxford
  • MultiPlan
  • MetroPlusHealth
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Local 1199
  • Hotel Trades
  • HealthFirst
  • Fidelis
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EmblemHealth
  • ElderPlan
  • Cigna
  • Centers Plan
  • CenterLight
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Aetna

Education

Medical Degree

Ben Gurion University of the Negev

Internship

Rabin Medical Center

Residency

Tel Aviv University Sackler Medical School, Israel

Fellowship

Stanford University School of Medicine;New York University School of Medicine

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