| Monday | 7:30 AM - 4:45 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 5:15 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM - 4:45 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM - 4:45 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 3:45 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Akin A. Patel, MD
Specialty
Hematology & Oncology
Languages
English, Gujarati, Hindi
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45 reviews
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Apr 26, 2026Verified Review
One of the best doctors I have ever had and a caring person. He put my wellbeing first and made sure I understood what was going on every step of my journey. Always checks on how I am doing.
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Apr 20, 2026Verified Review
Pleasant and addressed my concerns
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Apr 13, 2026Verified Review
Kind,caring, compassionate speaks and explains without speaking down to you, with great respect
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Apr 6, 2026Verified Review
Great doctor very helpful
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Apr 6, 2026Verified Review
Dr. Patel is a wonderful example of what I want to see in a doctor. He is friendly. He is o the point' He explains and teaches what is going on with me and what he is going to do about it. Perfect!
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Apr 2, 2026Verified Review
He’s very good with giving in details
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Mar 26, 2026Verified Review
Courteous, knowledgeable; gave a detailed explanation. Was given an opportunity to ask questions if needed.
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Mar 23, 2026Verified Review
The best doctor you can get
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Mar 22, 2026Verified Review
Dr. Patel has been wonderful whenever he’s covered for my oncologist Dr. Garcia. He takes the time to explain things clearly, answers all of my questions, and makes me feel comfortable and confident in my care. Even though he’s not my primary doctor, I feel like I’m in very good hands with him.
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Mar 4, 2026Verified Review
Caring and compassionate. Dr Patel seems to have all the right answers. I am lucky to have found him!
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Feb 26, 2026Verified Review
He explains and takes his time with you
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Feb 25, 2026Verified Review
I think Dr. Patel was great. He explained everything in detail and treated me with respect.
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Feb 22, 2026Verified Review
Took the time to discuss results and concerns.
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Feb 13, 2026Verified Review
Very satisfied with his attentiveness to my concerns & care in explaining complex medical questions
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Feb 12, 2026Verified Review
Life Saver. I would recommend him to anywhere. Super caring and understanding.
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Feb 12, 2026Verified Review
He is very caring & thorough. He never makes me feel rushed.
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Feb 9, 2026Verified Review
Dr. Patel always goes the extra mile for me. Even takes however long to answer every concern
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Jan 30, 2026Verified Review
Easy to talk to Explain very well
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Jan 22, 2026Verified Review
I have been treated by many doctors for many medical conditions in the last twenty years and none topped Dr. Patel in bedside manner, medical treatment and availability. As a bonus, Dr. Patel was also extremely interesting and fun to talk with
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Jan 20, 2026Verified Review
Talks to you in a way that you understand things
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About Akin A. Patel, MD
Dr. Akin A. Patel is an internist with advanced training in hematology and oncology. He completed residency and chief residency at New York Presbyterian Queens and fellowship training at the University of Florida. He has cared for diverse patient populations across multiple regions.Philosophy of care
Dr. Patel believes listening closely is essential to delivering safe, transparent, and compassionate care.Gender
Male
Board certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Licenses
NY, 301595
Employed or contracted
Employed
Network Name
ProHealth
NPI
1336593938
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