Dr. Neha A. Patel is a pediatric otolaryngologist of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology at the
Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children s Medical Center of New York. Dr. Patel received her medical
degree with a distinction in research from Albany Medical College and completed residency training
at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. She then completed a fellowship in Pediatric
Otolaryngology Seattle Children s Hospital with subspecialty training in pediatric craniofacial,
vascular anomalies and advanced pediatric head and neck surgery. Dr. Patel s clinical interests include
velopharyngeal insufficiency surgery, surgical management of lesions of the head and neck including
lymphatic malformations and hemangiomas. Dr. Patel s current research also focuses on the
management of pediatric thyroid cancer. Dr. Patel has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications.
Most importantly, Dr. Patel s focus is on delivering the highest quality care to all children ranging from
premature infants to adolescents in a family friendly environment.