4.2
13 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Shivprasad Nikam is a surgeon with over three decades of medical experience serving patients in the Wilkes Barre area. He earned his medical degree from B. J. Medical College and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center in 2005, followed by a fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center in 2007. With 31 years in practice, Dr. Nikam brings extensive surgical expertise to his patient care. He is fluent in English, Marathi, and Hindi, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Nikam practices at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating complex conditions including type 2 diabetes, severe skin infections, and advanced kidney disease. His surgical skills include performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures to evaluate blood flow and assess carotid arteries for potential blockages. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in …his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Nikam practices at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating complex conditions including type 2 diabetes, severe skin infections, and advanced kidney disease. His surgical skills include performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures to evaluate blood flow and assess carotid arteries for potential blockages. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in …his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Marathi, Hindi
- Geisinger Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
950 E Mountain BlvdWilkes Barre, PA 18711 Tel: (570) 808-2835
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 31 Years of Experience | 56 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Marathi, Hindi | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English |
| Wilkes Barre , PA | Wilkes Barre , PA | Plains , PA | Plains , PA |
| Med School: B. J. Medical College | Med School: Ohio State University Col | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shivprasad Dattatraya Nikam
Medical Specialties
Shivprasad Dattatraya Nikam has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Shivprasad Dattatraya Nikam has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Shivprasad Dattatraya Nikam 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
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center in 2007.
Residency
Completed their residency at Bronx - Lebanon Hospital Center in 2005.
Medical School
Graduated from B. J. Medical College in 1995.
NPI Number
Shivprasad Dattatraya Nikam's NPI number is 1740407634.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Shivprasad Nikam affiliated with?
- Shivprasad Nikam is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.
- How can I make an appointment with Shivprasad Nikam?
- You can find contact information for Shivprasad Nikam here on Vitals.
- Does Shivprasad Nikam accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Shivprasad Nikam accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Shivprasad Nikam speak?
- Shivprasad Nikam speaks English, Marathi, and Hindi.
- Where is Shivprasad Nikam's office located?
- Shivprasad Nikam's office is located at 950 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711.
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