Summary

Dr. Rajesh Kakani is a board-certified specialist in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery with additional expertise in neurological surgery. He earned his medical degree from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College and completed his residency at University Hospital SUNY Stony Brook. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Kakani brings extensive experience to complex ear, nose, and throat conditions as well as neurological surgical procedures. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kakani practices at Mercy Medical Center and Mount Sinai South Nassau in Garden City and Oceanside, New York. He specializes in treating various forms of hearing loss, including hearing problems in children and sensorineural hearing loss. His surgical expertise includes endoscopic sinus surgery and nasal endoscopy procedures. Patients rate Dr. Kakani 4.6 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive approach to ear, nose, and throat care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital Suny Stony Brook
  • 68 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Rajesh S Kakani has 2 locations

Long Island Center For Ear Nose And Throat Health

877 Stewart Ave Ste 2Garden City, NY 11530
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mount Sinai South Nassau

1 Healthy WayOceanside, NY 11572

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4.6 
41 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish
Garden City , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rajesh S Kakani

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rajesh S Kakani has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rajesh S Kakani has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Rajesh S Kakani holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Suny Stony Brook.

Medical School

Graduated from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Kakani's NPI number is 1619934460.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Rajesh Kakani's office located?
Dr. Rajesh Kakani's office is located at 877 Stewart Ave Ste 2, Garden City, NY, 11530.
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What languages does Dr. Rajesh Kakani speak?
Dr. Rajesh Kakani speaks English and Spanish.
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