
Overview
Nipun Merchant is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida.
Dr. Merchant is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 185 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Merchant is currently accepting new patients.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
4 Clinical Trials
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
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Dr. Datta is surgical oncologist specializing in the treatment of hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) and gastrointestinal (GI) cancers at the University of Miami. He has specialized training in resecting cancers of the stomach, pancreas, liver, bile ducts, intestine, and esophagus using minimally invasive robotic surgery, as well as using traditional open surgical techniques. He treats the following malignancies and conditions: 1. Stomach & Esophageal Cancers: Gastric adenocarcinoma, Esophageal cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST), Neuroendocrine or Carcinoid tumors 2. Liver Metastasis from Colorectal Cancer: Liver resection, Liver ablation, Hepatic Arterial Infusion Pump (HAIP) placement for intra-arterial delivery of chemotherapy directly to the liver 3. Cancers of the Liver: Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor metastatic to the liver, non-colorectal non-neuroendocrine liver metastasis 4. Bile Duct Cancers: Extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, Hilar cholangiocarcinoma, Choledochal cysts, Neuroendocrine metastasis to the biliary tree 5. Pancreatic Cancers: Pancreatic adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PNET), Pancreatic Cysts—Cystadenoma, Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm, Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN) 6. Other Cancers and Conditions: Diseases of the spleen requiring splenectomy, Adrenal Tumors (Functional Adenoma, Pheochromocytoma, Adrenocortical Cancer), Retroperitoneal Sarcoma. Dr. Datta is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Datta is currently accepting new patients.
Susan Kesmodel is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Kesmodel is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Kesmodel is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nipun B. Merchant
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nipun B. Merchant?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nipun B. Merchant by calling their office at 305-243-4902. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nipun B. Merchant a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nipun B. Merchant is classified as an Elite expert for Pancreatic Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Nipun B. Merchant specialize in?
While Dr. Nipun B. Merchant is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. Nipun B. Merchant participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nipun B. Merchant has published 185 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Nipun B. Merchant's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nipun B. Merchant accept my insurance?
Dr. Nipun B. Merchant accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AvMed. We recommend calling the office directly at 305-243-4902 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- PancreatectomyDr. Merchant isElite. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Merchant isElite. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Merchant isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- Pancreatic Islet Cell TumorDr. Merchant isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Merchant isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Advanced
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Retroperitoneal LiposarcomaDr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma.
- SplenectomyDr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Splenectomy.
- Stomach CancerDr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Breast CancerDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Colorectal CancerDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EndoscopyDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GastrostomyDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- GlucagonomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Glucagonoma.
- HepatectomyDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Hepatectomy.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- LiposarcomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Liver CancerDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- MesenchymomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Metastatic InsulinomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Insulinoma.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- Pancreatic AdenomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Adenoma.
- PancreatoblastomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatoblastoma.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Rhabdoid TumorDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor.
- Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition SyndromeDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome.
- RhabdomyosarcomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Synovial SarcomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Synovial Sarcoma.
- Triple-Negative Breast CancerDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.


