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Languages: English, Hindi, Gujarati

Medical Oncology & Hematology

Dr. Umangi Patel is a board-certified hematologist-oncologist dedicated to providing her patients with the best care possible. Dr. Patel is sincere, honest, and empathetic. She takes the time to communicate openly with her patients and their families with kindness during difficult times. Interacting with patients and their families creates a special bond, allowing Dr. Patel to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while practicing science.

Dr. Patel received her medical degree from Gujarat University. She completed her internal medicine residency at the Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens. Then she completed her fellowship in hematology and oncology at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Patel has been the recipient of the Rose Jack Horowitz fellowship award. She speaks English, Hindi, and Gujarati. In her free time, Dr. Patel enjoys traveling, listening to music, watching movies, practicing yoga, and cooking. Her most important new hobby is playing with her grandchild.

Credentials:  MD
Education & Training
   Residency:    Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens
   Medical School:    Gujarat University


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Patient Reviews

  • "No one wants to have to go to an oncologist for treatment of cancer or other blood issues. However, I’m strangely calm because the care that I’m given is with expertise and the doctors knowledge that all will be done. The staff, nurses and physicians are nurturing and greet me with a smile . I highly recommend Dr. Patel as I have known her for many years."
      from Diane 5.0 Stars - (2025-01-16)
  • "Dr. Patel is very kind, thorough, and factual. She goes over each concern, and makes sure we have the answers we need. I am very pleased with her as my oncologist."
      from emiley 5.0 Stars - (2025-01-16)
  • "Dr. Patel and her team are amazing. Cancer is a difficult and scary journey. Dr. Patel and her team have gone beyond any possible expectation and delivered care, compassion and information. They are experts at helping all of us through the most difficult time in our lives in a way the promotes healing, comfort and hope. I feel thankful that they are there for me and doing everything possible to help me keep moving forward. Many thanks to each member of her team and Dr. Patel. They all are extraordinary."
      from John 5.0 Stars - (2025-01-15)
  • "Attention to detail! I met with her nurse Susan and Dr Patel and they both had excellent bedside manner as we as straight to the point. Answered every question in detail. They are who I would want to take care of myself or my loved when in need. 10 out 10 would recommend"
      from tjhawley1 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-27)
  • "Dr Patel is the best! Thorough, understanding and takes her time answering questions."
      from Stephanie 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-27)
  • "Such a great doctor and all the staff is so friendly and amazing!!!"
      from kim 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-18)
  • "Dr Patel helped me tremendously with my healing process and I am very grateful to her and her staff. Thank you from the bottom of my heart."
      from evelyn 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-18)
  • "Excellent care, very thorough"
      from Patricia 5.0 Stars - (2024-11-23)
  • "Wonderful environment, kind staff and Doctor Patel is awesome and caring."
      from Sylvia 5.0 Stars - (2024-11-05)
  • "Dr.Patel has been my oncologist for 21years.She is a brilliant physician and an excellent diagnostician.She seeks the best outcomes or her patients and clearly explains any alternatives. Above all, she is a compassionate person who truly cares about her patients.i feel blessed to have Dr.Patel as my physician."
      from Karen 5.0 Stars - (2024-11-04)