Summary

Dr. Shashikant Patel has practiced pulmonology and internal medicine for 55 years and is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Forest Hills. He earned his medical degree from Medical College Baroda. Dr. Patel sees patients in Elmhurst, New York, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Patel 3.9 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 55 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical College Baroda
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Shashikant Ambalal Patel

8812 Queens Blvd Ste 1Elmhurst, NY 11373

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55 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Bengali
Elmhurst , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Medical College Baroda Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Kolkata Medical College & Hospital
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shashikant Ambalal Patel

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shashikant Ambalal Patel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shashikant Ambalal Patel has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Shashikant Ambalal Patel 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.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Baroda and Medical College Baroda in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Patel's NPI number is 1306868161.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Shashikant Patel accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Shashikant Patel accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Shashikant Patel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shashikant Patel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shashikant Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Shashikant Patel is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Forest Hills.
What languages does Dr. Shashikant Patel speak?
Dr. Shashikant Patel speaks English and Spanish.

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