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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He’s great!
(6 days ago)
Sep-2026
Normally Dr is great but he was very rushed this time. He was in and out in 5 min and didn't seem to care to answer questions or take the time to discuss things with me.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
He’s great!
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Dr. Patel is an excellent physician that really cares about his patients.
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Informative, knowledgeable, professional and patient.
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Patel is a wonderful doctor that I'm very glad to have as part of my care team. He listens and considers the overall picture. He's a fantastic professional and caring person! Highly recommended.
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Dr Patel is wonderful. He did my procedure with barely any discomfort. He figured out what was going on immediately
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Patel is an excellent doctor, he made me feel very comfortable throughout this entire process. He thoroughly explained everything he was going to do step by step which reduced my stress. Also he’s just a really nice person with a great smile! I would most definitely recommend him.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Very good and very professional
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Very professional and explained everything so Icould understand what he was telling me.
(1 month ago)
Aug-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.
He’s great!
Normally Dr is great but he was very rushed this time. He was in and out in 5 min and didn't seem to care to answer questions or take the time to discuss things with me.
He’s great!
Dr. Patel is an excellent physician that really cares about his patients.
Informative, knowledgeable, professional and patient.
Dr. Patel is a wonderful doctor that I'm very glad to have as part of my care team. He listens and considers the overall picture. He's a fantastic professional and caring person! Highly recommended.
Dr Patel is wonderful. He did my procedure with barely any discomfort. He figured out what was going on immediately
Dr. Patel is an excellent doctor, he made me feel very comfortable throughout this entire process. He thoroughly explained everything he was going to do step by step which reduced my stress. Also he’s just a really nice person with a great smile! I would most definitely recommend him.
Very good and very professional
Very professional and explained everything so Icould understand what he was telling me.