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Dr. Samir Patel

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:  MD
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

  • "I have been seeing Dr. Nawaz and Toni Anne for about ten years. I appreciate their kind and compassionate help."
      from Suzan 5.0 Stars - (2025-06-21)
  • "Dr. Patel and Ms.Green calmed my fears. They were very patient and answered my questions. Dr.Patel explained everything so I could understand. Very courteous and patient with me."
      from Bernice 5.0 Stars - (2025-06-17)
  • "New York Cancer and Blood Specialists are fortunate to have Dr. Samir Patel in their network. He possesses a rare combination of deep concern and clear communication, making him an invaluable asset to his patients. Both he and his staff go above and beyond to listen to every word, ensuring no detail is overlooked. They then take the time to explain his medical approach in easy-to-understand terms, ensuring you're not just informed but also understand the rationale. His exceptional dedication to patient comprehension truly showcases what true medical care should be."
      from Gilberto 5.0 Stars - (2025-06-17)
  • "I’m so grateful for Dr. Patel. He constantly goes above and beyond to help me figure out complicated symptoms even when they aren’t directly in his area. When my severe anemia flared up after my transplant, he did everything he could to get it under control. And any time something goes wrong, he helps guide me to someone who can help. He listens with compassion, takes every concern seriously, and never makes me feel like a burden. His dedication, kindness, and thorough care have brought me peace of mind more times than I can count. I truly feel blessed to have him on my team."
      from Lydia 5.0 Stars - (2025-06-14)
  • "Very fast, very professional and courteous. Explained any issues that may arise in a clear concise manner."
      from joseph 5.0 Stars - (2025-06-12)
  • "I was referred to Dr. Patel via my Primary Physician. First time going through the process or having this experience and from the staff to the Doctor himself I felt very heard, comforted and great full for the attention of care that I am receiving."
      from Emily 5.0 Stars - (2025-06-05)
  • "Great doctor and very thorough!"
      from Kathleen 5.0 Stars - (2025-06-05)
  • "Excellent and expert care received from Dr Samir Patel, his PA and the rest of the staff."
      from Edward 5.0 Stars - (2025-05-30)
  • "Dr. Patel was absolutely phenomenal. He was thorough, caring and patient. I felt safe and know that he has my best interest in mind and is going to do everything possible to rectify my situation."
      from Teresa 5.0 Stars - (2025-05-22)
  • "Dr. Patel was caring and attentive. He took the time to answer my questions thoroughly and explained everything clearly."
      from Tuval 5.0 Stars - (2025-05-17)