Abbas Anwar, MD

Abbas Anwar, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
181 S Buena Vista St, Fl 3, Burbank, CA 91505

At a glance

4.92 stars (1 review)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 6 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Affiliated with Saint John’s Physician Partners
Offers telehealth visits
Video appointments available via Telehealth

Patient review summary

4.92
Dr. Anwar is highly praised by his patients for his thorough and compassionate approach to care. His ability to take time with each patient, listen carefully, and explain medical conditions and treatments clearly is frequently noted. Patients appreciate his expertise and effective treatments, which often lead to successful outcomes. His office staff also receives commendation for their courteous and welcoming demeanor. Overall, Dr. Anwar’s combination of professional skill, attentive care, and supportive staff contributes to a positive patient experience, leading to strong recommendations for his services. The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources.
The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources

Office locations

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Pacific Neuroscience Institute – Disney Family Cancer Center – Burbank
181 S Buena Vista St, Fl 3, Burbank, CA, 91505
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Pacific Neuroscience Institute – Santa Monica
2125 Arizona Ave, Fl 1, Santa Monica, CA, 90404
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Pacific Neuroscience Institute – Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
5215 Torrance Blvd, Ste 300, Torrance, CA, 90503

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Upper respiratory Infection (URI)
Ear eustachian tube disorders
Ear infection
Hearing loss and impairment
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Acute Tonsillitis and Laryngitis
Upper respiratory Infection (URI)
Ear eustachian tube disorders
Ear infection
Hearing loss and impairment

More about Abbas Anwar, MD

Dr. Abbas Anwar is an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist based in California. He received his medical degree from the NYU School of Medicine. He completed his internship and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery residency at the New York University Medical Center. Board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Anwar is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, Southern California Head and Neck Surgery, and the Gold Humanism Honor Society. He is affiliated with Saint John's Physician Partners and practices at Pacific Neuroscience Institute, Santa Monica, CA; Pacific Neuroscience Institute – Disney Family Cancer Center – Burbank, CA; Pacific Neuroscience Institute – Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, CA, Pacific Neuroscience Institute – Providence Saint John's Medical Office – Playa Vista, Los Angeles, CA, Throughout his career, Dr. Anwar has contributed to numerous research studies, including significant work in auditory brainstem implantation and cochlear implantation and studies on electrode impedance during intracochlear electrode insertion. His research and clinical work are well-regarded in the medical community, with several publications focusing on innovative techniques in ENT surgeries and treatments.

Education & experience

Affiliation

Saint John’s Physician Partners

Certifications

American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

License

CA State Medical License active through September 2026 #A-148123

Professional memberships

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Southern California Head and Neck Surgery
Gold Humanism Honor Society

Awards and publications

Accelerated Internal Auditory Canal Screening Magnetic Resonance Imaging Protocol With Compressed Sensing 3-Dimensional T2-Weighted Sequence Mikell Yuhasz, Michael J. Hoch, Mari Hagiwara, Mary Bruno, James S. Babb, Esther Raithel, Christoph Forman, Abbas Anwar, J. Thomas Roland, Timothy M. Shepherd
The value of intraoperative EABRs in auditory brainstem implantation. Abbas Anwar, Alison J. Singleton, Yixin Fang, Binhuan Wang, William H. Shapiro, J. Thomas Roland, Susan B. Waltzman
Real-time measurement of electrode impedance during intracochlear electrode insertion†‡§ Chin-Tuan Tan, Mario A. Svirsky, Abbas Anwar, Shaun Ashwin Kumar, Bernie Caessens, Paul Carter, Claudiu Treaba, J. Thomas Roland

Background

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1912267691

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