Medical Oncology & Hematology

Dr. Samir Patel is a board-certified physician in hematology and medical oncology with a special interest in treating solid tumors, including lung and colon cancers, as well as leukemia, lymphomas, and benign hematology and bleeding disorders.

After completing his Bachelor of Science in chemistry and honors biology at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign he continued to The Chicago Medical School where he received is M.D. as well as, his M.S. in applied physiology. Dr. Patel’s post-graduate training began at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis with his Residency and Internship then followed his fellowship at New York Medical College where he was Chief Fellow of his class.

Dr. Patel has been a practicing oncologist since 2009 and has gained experience through his time spent treating patients at the Metropolitan Hospital Center and Mid-Valley Oncology Hematology in New York and at the Bay Pines VA Medical Center in Florida. He has also been a contributing author to many publications and case reports, most focused on leukemia.

Since joining the team at New York Cancer Specialists in 2014, Dr. Patel is continually accepting new patients in Babylon and Patchogue offices.

Credentials:  M.D.
Education & Training
   FACP:    New York Medical College
   Residency:    Barnes-Jewish Hospital
   Medical School:    Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
   College:    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


Eastern Long Island Hospital
John T Mather Memorial Hospital
Peconic Bay Medical Center
Southampton Hospital
St. Catherine Of Siena Medical Center
St. Charles Hospital
University Hospital at Stony Brook

Patient Reviews

  • "Dr Patel was very thorough in explaining everything that my test was for, he made me feel very comfortable, he was so nice and caring, he was very concerned and took his time no rush! I like him a lot, I would recommend him to anyone with any blood issues."
      from Doris 5.0 Stars - (2025-02-21)
  • "Dr Patel and his staff are great!"
      from stan 5.0 Stars - (2025-02-15)
  • "Dr Samir Patel, you were verry nice and i was very comfortable to talk with you Excellent."
      from Kafka 5.0 Stars - (2025-02-14)
  • "I was very impressed with the quality of the staff at this center. Their professional attitude was very good and they all made me feel comfortable and respected Dr S Patel was very helpful and supportive and spent a great amount of time explaining procedures and never did I feel rushed All my concerns were answered I am grateful that I was referred to such a caring specialist"
      from Terry 5.0 Stars - (2025-01-11)
  • "Amazing physician."
      from Christopher 5.0 Stars - (2025-01-04)
  • "Fantastic place.Excellent compassionate staff and the dr.was absolutely direct and answered all my questions.Kind,caring individula."
      from Eileen 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-24)
  • "Excellent"
      from janary 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-11)
  • "An excellent doctor is important for everyone’s recovery from serious illness. Dr Patel will explain a specific treatment program that is the best path for your recovery. He understands a patient’s concerns and considers that in his treatment regimen."
      from Richard 5.0 Stars - (2024-11-29)
  • "All were very helpful and caring in helping me understand the situation I am now facing."
      from Frank 5.0 Stars - (2024-11-21)
  • "I feel well taken care of by both Dr. Rubin and staff."
      from juergen 5.0 Stars - (2024-11-20)