Ameet R. Kamat, MD

Otolaryngology and Rhinology - Sinus and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
99 Business Park Drive, Armonk, NY 10504
(914) 849-3755
(914) 849-3754
122 Maple Avenue, Floor 9, White Plains, NY 10601
(914) 849-3755
(914) 849-3754
21 Laurel Ave, Suite 290, Cornwall, NY 12518
845-822-2110
845-822-2111

Biography

Dr. Kamat graduated Magna Cum Laude/Phi Beta Kappa from Brooklyn College SUNY Downstate Medical Center’s prestigious BA/MD program. He completed a general surgery internship at Beth Israel Medical Center and an otolaryngology residency at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary-Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery­. There, he received several honors such as the Chief Resident Award, Teaching Award, Research Award and the Turner Award for Residency Excellence. Dr. Kamat then went on to complete a Rhinology and Skull Base fellowship at the world-renowned Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.  He believes in providing his patients with personalized medical therapy, minimally invasive office procedures including balloon sinuplasty, and safe innovative techniques in sinus surgery that include image guidance technology, micro-instruments, and drug-eluting stents.

Under the guidance of pioneers in the field, Drs. David Kennedy, James Palmer and Bert O’Malley, Dr. Kamat became highly adept in medical and surgical therapies for advanced nasal/sinus disease in both adults and children. He has specialized training in primary and revision sinus surgery, frontal sinus surgery, allergic fungal sinusitis, and cystic fibrosis related sinus disease. His other areas of expertise include allergic rhinitis, acute and chronic sinusitis, frontal sinus disease, nasal polyps, papillomas and other sinonasal tumors, mucoceles, tear duct blockage, snoring, deviated nasal septum, nasal obstruction, nose bleeds, sinus headaches, smell and taste disorders and laser therapy for hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT).

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Dr. Kamat’s comprehensive endoscopic skull base practice emphasizes minimally invasive surgical approaches through the nose and sinuses to the pituitary gland, anterior skull base, middle cranial fossa and orbit. He also has specialized training in the diagnosis and repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks.  He is board certified in Otolaryngology and has a focus in Sinus and Endoscopic Skill Base Surgery. He continues to present at national conferences and has published over 25 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters to further the burgeoning interest in sinus and skull base disease.

Medical Expertise

  • Sinus and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
  • Primary, Revision, and Frontal sinus surgery
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Fungal Sinusitis
  • Sinus and Skull base Benign and Malignant Tumors
  • Cerebrospinal fluid leaks
  • Minimally Invasive Pituitary Surgery
  • Nasal Polyps
  • Nasal Congestion and Deviated Septum
  • Smell and Taste Disorders
  • Snoring and Sleep Apnea
  • Nosebleeds

Recent Patient Comments

Press Ganey
5
04/23/2023
It is always an excellent experience.
5
04/21/2023
Dr Kamat is excellent. So easy to speak to, thorough and caring.
5
04/19/2023
*Dr. Kamat & his staff are wonderful, caring and kind always!
5
04/17/2023
Over the same comments as my first question. Very helpful and helpful with my future care plan.
5
04/14/2023
Dr kamal is very good DR and cares about his patients the best.
5
04/09/2023
Dr. Kamat was fantastic. He listened to my concerns, asked probing questions, fully understood why I was seeing him, and throughout the entire examination explained to me his prognosis and thoughts on treatment. He was down to earth, compassionate, and easy to speak with.
5
03/27/2023
Just such a great doctor easy to understand care plan and reason. Chronic condition over years of infections I'm blessed to have found Dr Kamat I love everything about White Plains hospital and Doctors.
3.75
03/26/2023
All good are attentive
5
03/26/2023
Dr: Kamat is one of the best!!
5
03/22/2023
Thank you Dr. Kamat!
5
03/18/2023
Have already recommended DrKamat to several friends
5
03/12/2023
Very helpful.
5
03/12/2023
Knowledgeable and takes the time to explain everything he's going to do, including me in the process. A great experience, whereby my fears were allayed.
5
03/10/2023
Good
5
03/08/2023
Dr Kamat was very attentive, concerned, empathetic and knowledgeable.
5
03/06/2023
Good.
5
03/01/2023
Good doctor
5
02/25/2023
I went to Dr Kamat prior to him joining your group and he Is amazing So glad you have him
5
02/17/2023
*Dr. Kamat's willingness and ability to listen attentively and to explain clearly as well as his kindness, concern, friendliness and gentle care were the best I've experienced.
5
02/13/2023
Dr Kamat is an amazing physician!
5
02/13/2023
Dr. Kamat is one of the best doctors I've ever dealt with. He's pleasant and has soft hands.
5
02/12/2023
Amazing service, very human.
5
02/10/2023
Excellent care from Dr. Kamat
5
01/30/2023
Outstanding
5
01/26/2023
Always a great experience.
5
01/25/2023
Dr. Kamat was excellent. Very thorough with explanations and with my concerns.
5
01/23/2023
*Dr. Kamat is AWESOME!!!!
5
01/22/2023
Definitely will recommend this Doctor
5
01/20/2023
Excellent care.
5
01/18/2023
Dr. Kamat was kind and very informative. I felt like I finally found a Dr. To help with my ENT issues.
5
01/14/2023
I have already recommended him to several people in a week
5
01/14/2023
Excellent
5
01/13/2023
Dr. Kamat is an outstanding Doctor who is genuine, listens and explains thoroughly. He is extremely professional and concerned for you as a patient. I was a patient of his before he joined WP physician associates. I recommend him highly.
5
01/03/2023
The best! Life saver!!!
5
12/19/2022
Easy to talk to, responds to questions, covers all the ground.
5
12/17/2022
DR KAMAT WAS OUTSTANDING. LISTENS & EXPLAINS CLEARLY
5
12/14/2022
I have already referred others to Dr kamat because he is so kind and so professional.
5
12/05/2022
Excellent doctor. Listens, explains, fair & balanced assessment of the best path forward.
5
11/28/2022
*Dr. Kamat has excellent clinical skills and is extremely supportive and informative.
5
11/23/2022
Explained everything succinctly in layman's terms
5
11/19/2022
Dr Kamat has been amazing with my sons care.
5
11/08/2022
Dr. Kamat displayed his usual level of patient care- thoroughness, courtesy and listening to and acting to alleviate my concerns. Thank you.
5
10/28/2022
Doctor Kamat is amazing. He's very easy to talk to, a great listener, extremely positive and knowledgeable.
5
10/21/2022
*Dr. Kamat is the best.
5
10/21/2022
Very nice and professional staff
5
10/21/2022
All was very good. Thanks. #1. Was good. #2. Explained everything well to me.
5
10/20/2022
Dr. Kamat & his entire staff are amazing. I've reached out to him several times for a reoccurring condition and he has been thorough, professional and empathetic every time.
5
10/19/2022
Would definitely recommend Dr. Kamat to family
5
10/17/2022
I have highly recommended Dr kamat to others
5
10/13/2022
He is amazing!!! Attentive, took time to speak and explain, allowed mom to ask several questions, he was compassionate and a great approachable demeanor!!!
5
10/02/2022
Dr. Kamat was extremely thorough in the exam and took very gentle care of our special-needs son. He was patient and did all he could to make the procedure as easy as possible.
5
10/01/2022
Once again.. To perfection...
5
09/16/2022
First visit, he is a wonderful physician who is caring and a great listener.
5
09/15/2022
Dr. Kamat is amazing!!
5
09/15/2022
Very good
5
09/14/2022
Very good
5
09/14/2022
So impressed with this doctor. Very patient and understanding. Would definitely recommend him
5
09/14/2022
Always doctor is very good
5
09/13/2022
All the people showed concern and a lot of care since I entered the preparation room before the surgery and after all the very friendly people.
5
09/13/2022
Great experience. Very pleased.
5
08/19/2022
One of the very best physicians I have dealt with.
5
08/17/2022
The best doctor I have seen in my life
5
08/09/2022
I want to congratulate the Dr and the staff of nurses, great professionals
5
07/24/2022
Great experience
5
07/19/2022
*Dr. Kamat engaged my son & I w/though & care. He made it simple to understand.
5
07/16/2022
Dr. Kamat, a true professional I recommend to anyone. He is outstanding.
5
07/04/2022
Dr. Kamat is the best. He is an extremely caring and genuine provider that always guides his patients in the best direction.
5
06/29/2022
Dr Kamat is always great to explain any details and takes time to answer all questions. Very approachable
5
06/22/2022
Dr. Kamat is the best
5
06/15/2022
Dr Kamat is a wonderful Dr and a definate asset to WP Hospital . I've been to many ENT but once I met Dr Kamat I never looked for another and recommend him to anyone having issues.
5
06/14/2022
Dr Kamat is very thorough,caring and very professional. I would definitely recommend him to family and friends .
5
06/12/2022
Excellent and very professional. This was a great experience and I will return for treatment.

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    Education & Training

    Medical Degree
    • State University of New York: Downstate Medical Center
    Post-graduate Training
    • Internship, General Surgery, Beth Israel Medical Center/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York
    • Residency, Otolaryngology, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary-Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, New York
    • Fellowship, Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, University of Pennsylvania-Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    Memberships
    • The American Rhinologic Society
    • North American Skull Base Society
    • American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    Board Certification
    • Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

    Institutional Affiliations

    • White Plains Hospital
    • New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center - Clinical Instructor and Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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    Overall Satisfaction

    4.9 / 5
    278 Ratings | 72 Comments
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