Summary

Dr. Anish Nihalani is a surgeon specializing in surgical oncology with 26 years of experience treating complex cancer cases. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has dedicated his career to helping patients navigate surgical treatment options for cancer. Dr. Nihalani is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Nihalani practices at JFK University Medical Center and maintains offices in Edison and Clark, New Jersey, as well as the RWJ Surgical Weight-Loss Program at Rahway. He focuses on treating obesity and overweight conditions, including pediatric obesity, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures, upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, and soft tissue tumor removal. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 26 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  • 25 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Anish B Nihalani has 3 locations

Anish Nihalani MD, LLC

28 Gibson BoulevardClark, NJ 07066

RWJ Surgical Weight-Loss Program at Rahway

865 Stone Street Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital RahwayRahway, NJ 07065

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Edison , NJBrooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: St Georges University School of Medicine - Grenada Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Anish B Nihalani

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • EmblemHealth
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Anish B Nihalani has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Anish B Nihalani has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Anish B Nihalani holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2000.

NPI Number

Anish B Nihalani's NPI number is 1447448212.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Anish Nihalani accept my insurance?
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What languages does Anish Nihalani speak?
Anish Nihalani speaks Spanish and Portuguese.
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