Dr. Nimish Patel, MD
Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
5220 W University Dr, Ste 150, McKinney, TX 75071
At a glance
4.73 stars (82 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 61 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at The ENT & Allergy Centers of Texas
4 office locations
Affiliated with Medical Center of McKinney
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen and 3 more
4.73
82 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
4.5
Recent reviews
Explained in detail what happens during a vertigo episode ,what to expect after the event including a timeline before full recovery . Immediate plan of care specific exercises,more aggressive testing if I have a future episode of vertigo. Appointment made for f/u in 4 months .
February 12, 2020Maureen B.Verified patient
I was very pleased with the promptness, conciseness of the doctors evaluation and treatment plan, his optimism is being able to confidently assist me and my ENT needs. His staff were very efficient and knew all the answers to my questions. Definitely recommend Dr. Patel.
January 8, 2020Darren RVerified patient
Office locations
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The ENT & Allergy Centers of Texas
5220 W University Dr, Ste 150, McKinney, TX, 75071
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The ENT & Allergy Centers of Texas
4001 W 15th St, Ste 225, Plano, TX, 75093
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The ENT & Allergy Centers of Texas
1111 Raintree Cir, 280, Allen, TX, 75013
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Hearing loss and impairment
Swimmer's ear
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Chronic sinusitis
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Hearing loss and impairment
Swimmer's ear
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Chronic sinusitis
More about Dr. Nimish Patel, MD
Dr Patel is a board certified otolaryngologist and is one of only a few fellowship-trained rhinologists in the DFW metroplex. Rhinologists specifically receive additional training in disorders of the nose and paranasal sinuses including both advanced medical and minimally invasive surgical care. He has also received additional training in the care of patients with difficult-to-treat allergies. He has performed extensive research and is widely published in the medical literature for his sinus work. Dr. Patel also sees all other patients with ear, nose, and throat disorders including head and neck cancer, thyroid disorders, and ear disease.
A native Texan and a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, Dr. Patel received his medical degree from Texas Tech before completing his residency at the University of Florida. His fellowship was at the prestigious University of Pittsburgh. Following his training, Dr. Patel returned to Texas to work for Baylor Scott & White as a divisional director of otolaryngology over the Austin area. He has now joined the ENT & Allergy Centers of Texas to be closer to family and join one of the fastest growing practices in North Texas. Dr. Patel lives in McKinney with his wife and 2 children.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Doctor of Medicine
The University of Texas at Austin (Bachelor’s)
University of Florida, Residency in Otolaryngology
University of Pittsburgh, Fellowship in Rhinology
Practice
The ENT & Allergy Centers of Texas
Affiliation
Medical Center of McKinney
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano
Baylor Medical Center at McKinney
Medical City Plano
Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1598962458
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.73
Wait time
4.46
Bedside manner
4.71
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82 reviews
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Dr. Patel was very helpful he listened to my issues and took everything into account unlike my last Dr.
August 21, 2017Amanda J.Verified patient
In quickly. Good staff at Plano Location. Follow up on problem with prescription was frustrating though.
November 10, 2016Jan M.Verified patient
It was great. Quick service & everyone was professional. Dr. Patel took time to answer all my questions.
More than 1 year agoKS
He was an amazing doctor. Very knowledgeable, thorough, explains things well, and accommodating.
June 21, 2018Leslie E.Verified patient
Very comfortable with dr. Explained everything very well and answered all our questions.
More than 1 year agoSS
Very professional and direct. Explained procedures in depth and it was very helpful
August 7, 2017Raymond P.Verified patient
He was very kind and put me at ease. The office and staff are amazing as well!
September 9, 2017Amy F.Verified patient
I was very pleased with the visit. Every body was extremely nice & helpful.
More than 1 year agoCP
He is good doctor at understanding the problem and providing the treatment
February 5, 2020Initials hidden
Great doctor just wished he listened more versus telling me my problems.
June 28, 2019Natrice M.Verified patient
Everyone was very nice and professional. Highly recommend this office.
July 12, 2016Initials hidden
I love the professionalism of all the staff at Dr. Patel's office
February 7, 2019Jayson D.Verified patient
Dr. Patel is good and staffs are very kind and professional.
January 11, 2017Seonwan M.Verified patient
Excellent Doctor
October 26, 2021Parijat R.Verified patient
Very attentive. Super nice.
March 14, 2020Grant D.Verified patient
Explained in detail what happens during a vertigo episode ,what to expect after the event including a timeline before full recovery . Immediate plan of care specific exercises,more aggressive testing if I have a future episode of vertigo. Appointment made for f/u in 4 months .
February 12, 2020Maureen B.Verified patient
I was very pleased with the promptness, conciseness of the doctors evaluation and treatment plan, his optimism is being able to confidently assist me and my ENT needs. His staff were very efficient and knew all the answers to my questions. Definitely recommend Dr. Patel.
January 8, 2020Darren RVerified patient
I was called immediately as soon as I reached. Doctor identified the issue and treated very nicely. I recommend him to others patients who are looking forward to book an appointment with Dr. Nimish Patel.
More than 1 year agoSanthi D.Verified patient
Right on point
June 5, 2019Otis B.Verified patient
He was very knowledgeable and was really fast in diagnosing the issue. Explained everything well and gave me a good treatment option.
February 6, 2019Mehdi M.Verified patient
He is thorough, was able to clean out my ears better than my nurse practitioner and took a CT scan of my sinuses. I'd have to see some other doctors about other issues though. He's saved my life before from a staph infection so I trust him.
More than 1 year agoLindsay G.Verified patient
Overall good
December 22, 2018Udyan S.Verified patient
Great doctor!!
September 20, 2018Maria T.Verified patient
Very productive
More than 1 year agoDr. Olubade A.Verified patient
I have no comment
May 2, 2018Jeffrey Z.Verified patient
One of the best doctor I have ever experienced
April 13, 2018Arpita K.Verified patient
Excellent will see him again as needed
February 15, 2018Brannon L.Verified patient
Dr. Patel is very professional and cares about his patients. The minute you meet him you know you are in good hands. He takes time to listen and provide spot on solutions.
December 15, 2017Brooke L.Verified patient
Great!!! Professional . Explained in depth
October 3, 2017Thuy N.Verified patient
Very good
August 22, 2017Ritesh S.Verified patient
I haven't had a great experience with past ENTs so I wasn't expecting such a pleasant experience. Dr. Patel was thorough, spent time to understand my issues, and was very clear in what needed to happen next to begin to resolve my issues.
May 18, 2017Whitney S.Verified patient
Great dr, staff, and audiologist too.
May 10, 2017Nathan D.Verified patient
Very rewarding and professional.
May 5, 2017Patricia E.Verified patient
Fantastic staff and doctor. Dr. Patel took his time making sure I understood my diagnosis and treatment. Truly enjoyed the experience.
January 13, 2017Cristina C.Verified patient
Patient, Kind and Professional
December 29, 2016Wenjie L.Verified patient
Excellent,Dr Patel took his time to look in to my issue went to work to eliminate most of the irritation I was having and ask me to reschedule a follow up visit.
November 26, 2016Gerald N.Verified patient
Dr Patel was friendly and knowledgeable. His staff were equally efficient and friendly. The office was well appointed. He got right to the root of my problem and came up with a game plan to treat it.
November 30, 2016Marla L.Verified patient
Excellent
October 17, 2016An L.Verified patient
Professional and quick -- just right!
July 9, 2016Catherine P.Verified patient
Dr Patel and his medical assistant were great. Really listened to my needs and are helping me to get taken care of! So glad I found him!
July 3, 2016Brittany K.Verified patient
July 28, 2020Sujatha C.Verified patient
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January 10, 2020Robert P.Verified patient
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February 20, 2019Rafiqa A.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Nimish Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Nimish Patel is affiliated with Medical Center of McKinney, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano.
What practice does Dr. Nimish Patel work with?
Dr. Nimish Patel works with The ENT & Allergy Centers of Texas.
Where is Dr. Nimish Patel's office located?
Dr. Nimish Patel has 4 office locations, including in McKinney, Plano, Allen, and Celina, view full addresses on Dr. Patel's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nimish Patel have?
Dr. Nimish Patel is certified by American Board of Otolaryngology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nimish Patel?
Dr. Nimish 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. Nimish Patel on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Nimish Patel speak?
Dr. Nimish Patel speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Nimish Patel in reviews?
82 patients have reviewed Dr. Nimish Patel. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.73/5. They have a 4.71/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.46/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.