Dr. Tapan Patel is a board-certified otolaryngologist and fellowship-trained rhinologist in New Haven, CT with training in endoscopic skull base surgery. He graduated summa cum laude from Rutgers University and completed his medical degree and otolaryngology residency from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. He then completed a highly competitive fellowship in Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, where he trained under world-renowned rhinologist, Dr. David W. Kennedy, a pioneer of endoscopic sinus surgery in the United States.
Dr. Tapan Patel is a board-certified otolaryngologist and fellowship-trained rhinologist in New Haven, CT with training in endoscopic skull base surgery. He graduated summa cum laude from Rutgers University and completed his medical degree and otolaryngology residency from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. He then completed a highly competitive fellowship in Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, where he trained under world-renowned rhinologist, Dr. David W. Kennedy, a pioneer of endoscopic sinus surgery in the United States.
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Great doc
(5 days ago)
Mar-2026
Thoughtful. Kind capable honest thorough. Like him and trust him.
(6 days ago)
Mar-2026
Dr. Patel is very personable, easy to talk to and makes sure you understand everything. It is very hard to find a doctor that is caring enough to explain things. So glad that I chose Dr.Patel. Highly recommend.
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Always pleasant, compassionate and thorough!
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Patel is amazing! It seems rare these days to find a doctor that is thorough, inquisitive, empathetic, and willing to consider multiple factors in diagnosis and treatment. I'm so to have been seen by him and feel like my medical care is in great hands!
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Staff is efficient and friendly. Dr. Patel is always thorough and supportive.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Very knowledgeable and compassionate. Great listener. Recommended surgery for chronic sinusitis after going over the CT scan w me and explaining the medical condition in detail and the basis for his recommendation.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Very thorough and extremely pleasant.
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
Very Happy very good doctor
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
Excellent service. Tremendously compassionate, informative, and to-the-point.
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
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North Haven
31 Broadway 2nd Fl North Haven, CT 06473
Dr. Tapan D. Patel is a board-certified otolaryngologist and fellowship-trained rhinologist in New Haven, CT with training in endoscopic skull base surgery. He graduated summa cum laude from Rutgers University and completed his medical degree and otolaryngology residency from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. He then completed a highly competitive fellowship in Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, where he trained under world-renowned rhinologist, Dr. David W. Kennedy, a pioneer of endoscopic sinus surgery in the United States.
Dr. Patel is committed to providing the highest quality patient care and focuses on:
Complex and revision endoscopic sinus surgery Advanced frontal sinus surgery Minimally invasive skull base surgery Extended approaches to the sinuses, cranial base, and orbit
He also treats the entire spectrum of adult and pediatric ear, nose and throat disorders including:
Allergy and nasal congestion Chronic sinusitis Nasal obstruction Nasal polyps Nasal cavity and skull base tumors Deviated nasal septum
In addition to his surgical practice, Dr. Patel also has a passion for teaching and research. He is the author of more than 40 peer-reviewed scientific publications, book chapters, and surgical technique papers. He has been invited to present his research at multiple national conferences. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and the American Rhinological Society. He enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons. He is avid runner and also enjoys cooking. He enjoys fixing problems as they arise and has taken up automotive maintenance as a hobby.
Dr. Patel is fluent in Hindi, Gujarati and conversational in Spanish.
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Great doc
Thoughtful. Kind capable honest thorough. Like him and trust him.
Dr. Patel is very personable, easy to talk to and makes sure you understand everything. It is very hard to find a doctor that is caring enough to explain things. So glad that I chose Dr.Patel. Highly recommend.
Always pleasant, compassionate and thorough!
Dr. Patel is amazing! It seems rare these days to find a doctor that is thorough, inquisitive, empathetic, and willing to consider multiple factors in diagnosis and treatment. I'm so to have been seen by him and feel like my medical care is in great hands!
Staff is efficient and friendly. Dr. Patel is always thorough and supportive.
Very knowledgeable and compassionate. Great listener. Recommended surgery for chronic sinusitis after going over the CT scan w me and explaining the medical condition in detail and the basis for his recommendation.
Very thorough and extremely pleasant.
Very Happy very good doctor
Excellent service. Tremendously compassionate, informative, and to-the-point.