Summary

Dr. Shivprasad Nikam is a surgeon with over three decades of 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. His extensive training and 31 years in practice have established him as an experienced surgical specialist. Dr. Nikam is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, allowing him to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Nikam practices at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He provides comprehensive care for patients with serious conditions including advanced kidney disease and diabetes complications. His surgical expertise includes performing diagnostic imaging procedures such as ultrasound studies of blood vessels and arteries. Patients have given Dr. Nikam an average rating of 4.2 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his medical care and professional approach.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 31 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hindi, Marathi
  • Geisinger Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 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

Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley

950 E Mountain BlvdWilkes Barre, PA 18711
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
4.2 
31 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 1 Year of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Hindi, Marathi
Wilkes Barre , PACharlotte , NCScranton , PAWilkes Barre , PA
Med School: B. J. Medical College Med School: Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine Med School: Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shivprasad Dattatraya Nikam

  • AARP
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Shivprasad Dattatraya Nikam has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Shivprasad Dattatraya Nikam has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

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

Where is Shivprasad Nikam's office located?
Shivprasad Nikam's office is located at 950 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711.
What languages does Shivprasad Nikam speak?
Shivprasad Nikam speaks English, Hindi, and Marathi.
Which hospitals is Shivprasad Nikam affiliated with?
Shivprasad Nikam is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.
Does Shivprasad Nikam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Shivprasad Nikam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Shivprasad Nikam accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Shivprasad Nikam accepts on their Vitals profile.

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