Summary

Memorial Sloan Kettering surgeon Snehal Patel specializes in treating head and neck cancers. He has particular expertise in minimally invasive endoscopic laser treatment for tumors of the voice box and pharynx, with the goal of preserving the ability to speak and swallow. He operates at MSK's Manhattan location and also sees patients at MSK Nassau, on Long Island.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 41 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tata Memorial Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Snehal G. Patel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage (City of NY retirees only starting 9/1/23)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield New York
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ
  • Blue Cross Health Plus
  • Carrum Health
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Emblem
  • Emblem Essential
  • Emblem Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Essential
  • Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan)
  • Fidelis
  • Fidelis Managed Medicaid & HARP
  • Fidelis Medicare Advantage
  • First Health
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthfirst Managed Medicaid
  • Healthfirst Medicare Advantage
  • HealthSmart
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier I (EPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier II (EPO)
  • Horizon Medicare Advantage
  • Husky CT Medicaid
  • MagnaCare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Snehal G. Patel has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Snehal G. Patel has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology
  • General Surgeon
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Oncologist
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Snehal G. Patel holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Tata Memorial Hospital in 1995.

Residency

Completed their residency at The Royal Marsden Hospital in 1998 and SSG Hospital & Medical College in 1990.

Medical School

Graduated from SUNY at Albany in 2006 and SSG Hospital & Medical College/The MS University of Baroda in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Patel's NPI number is 1841272689.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Snehal Patel speak?
Dr. Snehal Patel speaks English.
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