Summary

Dr. Wesley Hicks treats head and neck cancer, thyroid nodules, and oral cancer, and performs thyroid surgery, open thyroid biopsy, and parotidectomy. He practices otolaryngology–head and neck surgery, pathology, and oral and maxillofacial surgery, and has 42 years of experience.

Dr. Hicks earned his medical degree from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency at SUNY. He is affiliated with Roswell Park Cancer Institute Hospital and sees patients in Buffalo, New York. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hicks 3.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny
  • 11 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Wesley Lee Hicks has 2 locations

Sisters Of Charity Hospital

2157 Main StBuffalo, NY 14214

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

665 Elm StBuffalo, NY 14203

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Speaks English, Spanish
Buffalo , NYBUFFALO , NYAmherst , NYWest Amherst , NY
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wesley Lee Hicks

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independent Health - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wesley Lee Hicks has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wesley Lee Hicks has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Pathology
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Wesley Lee Hicks 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Suny.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Hicks' NPI number is 1861498750.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Wesley Hicks accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Wesley Hicks accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Wesley Hicks accepting new patients?
Dr. Wesley Hicks has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wesley Hicks?
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Does Dr. Wesley Hicks accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Wesley Hicks has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Wesley Hicks's office located?
Dr. Wesley Hicks's office is located at 2157 Main St, Buffalo, NY, 14214.

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