Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel, MD, FACS

Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel, MD, FACS

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
MD

At a glance

4.60 stars (373 reviews)
92% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 42 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Works at ENT & Sleep Specialists
4.60
373 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
4.2

Recent reviews

Saw a Physician Assistant who was excellent. All of the staff were very friendly and helpful. It was easy to get an appointment.
My visit was wonderful ! After two urgent care visits and no relief I came here and got answers right away ! I was treated respectfully with care and was able to get a visit next day !

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic sinusitis
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Hearing loss and impairment
Ear infection
Ear eustachian tube disorders
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Chronic sinusitis
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Hearing loss and impairment
Ear infection

More about Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel, MD, FACS

Dr. Kanu Patel is a dedicated Otolaryngologist with over 30 years of experience. He is an expert in minimally-invasive surgeries for the sinuses, head and neck, and for Sleep Apnea. Dr. Kanu Patel also specializes in rapid recovery tonsillectomy, as well as the treatment for sinus problems, vertigo, voice disorders, ear infections, insomnia, snoring, narcolepsy and choking. Dr. Patel has the unique ability to tailor his care to meet each patient's individual needs and help them recover quickly and safely. His expertise of care has been an essential cornerstone n the quality of care demonstrated by ENT & Sleep Specialists. He has put together a team of experts to assist you along the way with any questions you may have.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Georgetown University Medical Center (Residency)

Practice

ENT & Sleep Specialists

Affiliation

Doctors Community Hospital
Prince George's Hospital Center

Certifications

American Board of Otolaryngology
Sleep Medicine (Otolaryngology)

Professional memberships

American College of Surgeons

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish
Hindi
Gujarati

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1295737914

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.60
Wait time
4.16
Bedside manner
4.70
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373 reviews
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He is not a bad doctor at all really help me with my hearing problem. I would go back to him if I need to for future visit.
Verified patient
Amazing! He knew exactly how to unclog my ear and checked my nose and throat to make sure it wasn't something more serious.
Verified patient
Courteous, thorough, treatment. Exam, treatment, meds prescribed.further eval and follow up. Very satisfied at this point.
Verified patient
My visit with PA Patel was good, but the front desk did not have a record of my appointment and I had to wait an hour.
Verified patient
He was up to the task and took his time to examine my problem and explain to me the issue and treatment. Excellent! !
Verified patient
He asked questions, paid attention to what I said and responsed. Made suggestions and I will go back for follow up.
Verified patient
I did like that I had an appointment and still had to wait another 30 minutes... What's the point of the appointment.
Very detailed information about my issue.did all the testing needed at the time.will return after my testing results
Verified patient
Dr.Patel truly listen to me and understood. Dr. Patel explained things to me in a manner that I could understand
Staff is professional and the Dr well explain to me what was going on with my health. I am glad to have him as a Dr
Verified patient
Dr's were pleasant and explained why it's important to know the underlying problem as well as the obvious ones.
Verified patient
it was great and very warm. I really appreciated the approach and the availability. I also enjoyed the ambiance.
Verified patient
Dr Patel is incredibly nice guy, very knowledgeable and personable. I had a very good experience going there.
Verified patient
Excellent doctor, listed to my story and fully explained my diagnosis and prognosis with insight and clarity.
Verified patient
Great, I know it’s difficult to enforce the no cell phone rule in the office area but someone’s got to try.
Verified patient
Front desk was very professional and i did not wait much. The overall atmosphere and service was excellent.
I was greeted with a warm friendly smile as soon as I walked through the door. Staff was professional.
Verified patient
The staff are professional, courteous, and efficient. Dr Patel is professional, thorough and kind.
Verified patient
It was very informative and Im confident that their treatment will help overcome my health issues.
Verified patient
He knew what the problem was right away and treated it my in and out time was less than 15 minutes
Verified patient
It was a pleasure to be there..everyone was so helpful and professional. Dr.shoma was really nice
Excellent Service I met with Doctor Kanu Patel and not an assistant. Will be back in a years time.
The visit went well, was through, and the doctor and his associate were very accommodating to me.
Verified patient
Dr patel was pretty much on time with my appointment. The exam room was large and comfortable.
Verified patient
I did not see dr Patel but The Asian women physicians assistant was knowledgeable and thorough
Verified patient
I am very satisfied with the office. Seemed genuinely concerned about my needs and questions.
Verified patient
Dr. Patel was very informative and clearly/concisely explained what was happening with me.
Verified patient
Wonderful. ....the staff was friendly and they ease your mind with any doubts you may have..
Verified patient
Dr Patel is very knowledgeable and personable, and has a friendly staff. Highly recommend.
It was a great visit. Dr. was very friendly and professional along with his office staff.
Verified patient
He was thorough, answered my questions, and explained things in a way I could understand.
Verified patient
Dr. Patel, Was very knowledgeable and was able to allay my concerns immediately
Verified patient
It was OK. I expected more and I wouldn't have been too quick to put me on prednisone.
Extremely knowledgeable. Took time to explain everything with detail. Great doctor.
Verified patient
Dr. Patel, was very friendly he really listened and did a very thorough examination.
They are professional in their field and attended to me at my appointment time.
Verified patient
They saw me even though I arrived late (I had the wrong time in my calendar).
Verified patient
Excellent service ! Dr Patel was very nice and I would highly recommend him.
Verified patient
It was great!!! Made me feel very welcomed and explained everything to me!!!
Verified patient
Was seen by physician's assistant. Very professional and informative.
Very friendly and did a lot of tests to get to the bottom of the problem
Verified patient
My visit went well. The staff was very professional and knowledgeable.
Verified patient
Everyone was nice, the Dr. was very to the point and had good manners.
had to wait 1 hour to see a doctor. come on. you guys can do better!
The office is very well organized very friendly and clean environment
Verified patient
Dr. Patel is compassionate and will really listen to your concerns.
Verified patient
He was excellent and so was his staff!! very nice and thorough --
Verified patient
I was very please with my visit. I have a follow up in two week.
Verified patient
I love his use of technology to check on my health concerns.
Verified patient
Very informative and helpful. Made me feel very comfortable.
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel affiliated with?

Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel is affiliated with Doctors Community Hospital and Prince George's Hospital Center.

What practice does Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel work with?

Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel works with ENT & Sleep Specialists.

Which board certifications does Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel have?

Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel is certified by American Board of Otolaryngology and Sleep Medicine (Otolaryngology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel?

Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, ENT Consultation, ENT Emergency Visit, Hearing Problems, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel speak?

Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, and Gujarati.

How do patients rate Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel in reviews?

373 patients have reviewed Dr. Kanu (Kanaiyalal) Patel. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.6/5. They have a 4.7/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.16/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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