Overview
Vikas Mehta, MD, MPH, FACS, is the Vice Chair and an Associate Professor in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus is on the treatment of patients with head and neck cancer, diseases of the salivary glands and thyroid/parathyroid disease, with a particular interest in transoral robotic surgery and minimally invasive endocrine surgery.
Dr. Mehta is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 131 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
39-16 Prince Street, Suite 152, Flushing, NY 11354
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vikas Mehta
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vikas Mehta?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vikas Mehta by calling their office at 718-920-4646. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vikas Mehta a top-rated expert for Throat Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vikas Mehta is classified as an Distinguished expert for Throat 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. Vikas Mehta specialize in?
While Dr. Vikas Mehta is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Vikas Mehta participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vikas Mehta has published 131 articles and abstracts on conditions like Throat Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Vikas Mehta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vikas Mehta accept my insurance?
Dr. Vikas Mehta accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-920-4646 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
- Distinguished
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Mehta isDistinguished. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Throat CancerDr. Mehta isDistinguished. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- Advanced
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Mehta isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- GastrostomyDr. Mehta isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Human Papillomavirus InfectionDr. Mehta isAdvanced. Learn about Human Papillomavirus Infection.
- LaryngectomyDr. Mehta isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngectomy.
- Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaDr. Mehta isAdvanced. Learn about Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Mehta isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Mehta isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Mehta isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Dry MouthDr. Mehta isExperienced. Learn about Dry Mouth.