

Oncology
Kepal Patel, M.D.
Chief, Division of Endocrine Surgery; Vice Chair, Faculty Development, Department of Surgery
Kepal N. Patel, MD, is a fellowship-trained endocrine surgeon and surgical oncologist specializing in head and neck surgery at NYU Langone Health in New York, NY. He serves as Chief of the Division of Endocrine Surgery and Vice Chair for Faculty Development in the Department of Surgery. Dr. Patel manages complex endocrine disorders including thyroid cancer, parathyroid adenomas, neuroendocrine tumors, and other head and neck malignancies. His expertise encompasses minimally invasive techniques f
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- General Surgery
Education & Training
- Rutgers University — M.D., 1996
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School — Residency, Surgery (General), 2002
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center — Fellowship, Head & Neck, 2004-2005
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2024-2026 (3 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYU Langone Hospitals
- NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice