Summary

Dr. Nilesh Patel specializes in hematology, oncology, and internal medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients facing blood disorders and cancer. He earned his medical degree from Baroda Medical College in India and completed his fellowship at SUNY University Hospital in Brooklyn, New York in 2002. With 36 years of medical experience, Dr. Patel has developed extensive expertise in treating complex hematologic and oncologic conditions. He is fluent in Hindi, English, and Gujarati.

Dr. Patel practices at Geisinger Scenery Park in State College, Pennsylvania, and maintains hospital privileges at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with acute myeloid leukemia, lung cancer, and breast cancer. He provides infusion therapy services and oversees care in specialized infusion clinics to deliver chemotherapy and other treatments. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Hindi, English, Gujarati
  • SUNY University Hospital - Brooklyn, NY
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Geisinger Scenery Park

200 Scenery DrState College, PA 16801
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Nilesh Arvindbhai Patel, MDDr. Duminda Senani Siripala, MDDr. Harry Nachlas Kamerow, MDDr. Lynne Anne Garvey
HematologyNephrologyPathologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
36 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Hindi, English, Gujarati Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
State College , PAAltoona , PAState College , PASTATE COLLEGE , PA
Med School: Baroda Medical College - India Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nilesh Arvindbhai Patel

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Empire Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - HMO
  • Keystone First - Medicaid
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nilesh Arvindbhai Patel has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nilesh Arvindbhai Patel has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Internal Medicine
  • Metastasis
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

SUNY University Hospital - Brooklyn, NY2002

Medical School

Baroda Medical College - IndiaGraduated in 1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Nilesh Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Nilesh Patel is affiliated with Geisinger Lewistown Hospital.
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