Summary

Dr. Niketu Patel specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery with additional expertise in pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Geisinger Health System. With over three decades of practice experience, Dr. Patel brings extensive knowledge to treating conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, and neck in both adult and pediatric patients. He is fluent in English and Gujarati.

Dr. Patel practices at LVPG Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He frequently treats patients with allergic rhinitis and various types of allergies, including those caused by animals. His surgical expertise includes ear surgery and balloon sinuplasty, a minimally invasive procedure for treating chronic sinusitis. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 31 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Gujarati
  • Geisinger Medical Center GME
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

LVPG Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery-Pond Road

1575 Pond Rd Ste 203Allentown, PA 18104
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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31 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Gujarati Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Allentown , PAPhiladelphia , PAMeadowbrook , PAAllentown , PA
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Niketu M. Patel

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cenpatico
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • IU Health Plans (Indiana University Health)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nationwide
  • Progressive
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Niketu M. Patel has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Niketu M. Patel has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Allergies
  • Allergy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Infectious Disease
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Niketu M. Patel holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Geisinger Medical Center GME in 2000, Geisinger Medical Center GME in 1999, Geisinger Medical Center GME in 1998, Geisinger Medical Center GME in 1997, and Geisinger Medical Center GME in 1996.

Medical School

Graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1995.

NPI Number

Niketu M. Patel's NPI number is 1225015118.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Niketu Patel's office located?
Niketu Patel's office is located at 1575 Pond Rd Ste 203, Allentown, PA, 18104.
What languages does Niketu Patel speak?
Niketu Patel speaks English and Gujarati.
Does Niketu Patel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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