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Dr. Nipun Merchant, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 60
Dr. Nipun Merchant, MD
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Dr. Nipun Merchant, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Miami, FL.
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Dr. Nipun Merchant, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 60
Miami, FL
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Nipun Merchant, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Miami, FL.

About

Dr. Merchant graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at Reading Hospital Medical Center.Dr. Nipun Merchant, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Miami, FL and has 35 years experience. Dr. Merchant currently practices at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and are affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami, Bethesda Hospital East, Homestead Hospital and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Merchant has experience treating conditions like Retroperitoneum Cancer and Pancreatic Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Merchant received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Merchant's office accepts new patients. Dr. Merchant also speaks Hindi. Dr. Merchant is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retroperitoneum Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Port Placements or Replacements
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Port Placements or Replacements
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Port Placements or Replacements
Liver Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Peritoneal Cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurofibrosarcoma
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Tumor
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Prostate Cancer
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tongue Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Urinary Tract Cancer
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Cystectomy
Cystotomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Preferred PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    LocalPlus

Locations

  1. 1 Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
    1475 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136
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4.7
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Mar 11, 2017
Saved my life while he was at Vanderbilt. I am a cancer survivor. Excellent care and demeanor, explains well does not oversell. Highly recommend
John in Cookeville, TN — Mar 11, 2017
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
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Specialties*
Surgical Oncology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Reading Hospital Medical Center
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nipun Merchant, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Merchant's profile.

Dr. Merchant frequently treats the following conditions: Retroperitoneum Cancer and Pancreatic Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Nipun Merchant, MD is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami, Bethesda Hospital East, Homestead Hospital and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Yes, Dr. Nipun Merchant, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Hospital of Miami

    8900 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL

  • Bethesda Hospital East

    2815 S Seacrest Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL

  • Homestead Hospital

    975 Baptist Way, Homestead, FL

  • Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL