Dr. Kepal Patel M.D.
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
530 1st Ave Suite 6h New York NY, 10016About
Dr. Kepal Patel is a surgical oncologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Patel specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Univ. Medicine & Dentistry NJ 1996
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2003
Provider Details
Treatments
- Thyroid Nodule
- Parathyroid Disease
- Thyroid Diseases
- Head And Neck Tumors
- Thyroid Cancer
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Head And Neck Cancer
- Salivary Gland Tumor
Fellowships
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Head & Neck 2004
Experience & Accolades
- Associate Professor, Department of SurgeryNYU Langone Medical Center
- Professor, Department of Biochemistry and MolecularPharmacologyNYU Langone Medical Center
- Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck SurgeryNYU Langone Medical Center
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