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Recognized annually in Philadelphia magazine's Top Docs issue from 2018 through 2025

Otorhinolaryngology

Skull base surgery

Ear, nose, and throat (ENT)

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Otology and neurotology

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Head and neck surgery

Sleep apnea care

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Head and Neck Surgery                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

Nithin Dev Adappa, MD

<span itemprop="ratingCount">956</span> Ratings, 487 Comments

the physicians assistant was particularly thorough. she seemed knowledgeable, asked pertinent questions, and answered all of my questions while being professional, pleasant and cordial.

i felt cared for as a person and not just another patient.

he is an exceptionally wonderful doctor. very caring, very smart, and very helpful.

dr adappa is a great surgeon &amp; did a marvelous job on my surgery &amp; follow-up.

the provider is very good about explaining what is going on with your situation.

he was great. he knew exactly what i had and was confident in his diagnosis. he was my last resort to get answers to my problem and he did exactly that.

dr. adappa explained my cat scan results very well, i having no medical expertise was able to somewhat grasp everything he told me. he was very straightforward about the results and what pathways i could take. very cool dude.

dr adappa is very friendly and professional and extremely skilled at his craft.

dr adappa does not have a &quot;wait and see&quot; way of doing things. which is great, because we're talking about cancer here. i'm so glad he was recommended to my mom.

he was extremely through. he knew the right things to ask especially trying to get to the root of my issue. i do not like driving into the city.... however he is totally worth it.

dr. adappa is engaged with me as the patient explaining what he sees and his thought processes. he makes eye contact with me as i am speaking and speaking back my questions and/or comments so that i know that he is listening and understands what i'm trying to convey

very professional and compassionate. the doctor explained everything thoroughly.

dr adappa has taken excellent care of me since our very first encounter

again: dr. adappa is always friendly, sympathetic, informative, and efficient. all very much appreciated!

he is an amazing doctor who makes you feel comfortable.

dr. adappa is very efficient and personable. he explained my condition so i could understand.

excellent doctor. performed successful surgery on me last year. all visits have been helpful and informative

knowledgeable, good bedside manner, took what i wanted to do into account while giving the best clinical options.

excellent and professional skilled doctor

dr. adappa did extensive surgery on my sinuses about 4 years ago. the frequent and long lasting sinus infections are now very rare. i would highly recommend him. i actually suggested my primary recommend him to anyone with frequent/long lasting sinus infections.

he's very informative and explains everything

i still have a long road ahead, but to date i am quite satisfied with my recent diagnosis, surgery and post surgical care.

dr. adappa is very knowledgeable and professional

no suggested care given. appt in 3 months for follow up.

he is just the best and most knowledgeable ent i have ever been with

terrific explanation of issue. answered my questions completely. very professional interactions. very patient oriented.

appreciate dr. adappa's expertise and he is very interested in how you, the patient is doing! very engaging!

he is always kind and is quite knowledgeable.

i have been dr. adappa's patient for 6 years and i have always been blessed by his expertise

very professional, courteous and knowledgeable

he is very caring and for the good of the patient

the doctor is kind. spends time and explains everything so we understand what is going on. listens carefully to our concerns and questions and answers our questions.

one of the greatest human beings i've ever met, an angel from heaven doing gods work.

dr. adappa dave me options to address my issues and i left the appointment with a treatment plan

very knowledgeable in his field, as well as empathetic great bedside manner

everything was explained. provider was excellent, caring.

he was very thorough and even addressed other issues not related to my surgery

dr. adappa was very friendly, professional and knowledgeable. he made the experience very comfortable

the provider was literally in the room for less than 5 minutes. i drove 2 hrs for a visit that lasted 5 minutes. for healthcare which is the highest costs in the world 5 minutes isn't enough time spent in my opinion.

excellent answered all my questions looking forward to our follow up visit

attention to detail, empathetic, practical

i have told many people what a skilled surgeon dr. adappa is. no one could tell that i've had nasal surgery.

i had a complicated case of silent sinus syndrome with a collapsed maxillary sinus and orbital floor. dr. nithin adappa was very educated in the issue and had a solution. he performed the surgery, with minimal pain or swelling and no bruising. he explained everything to me before, and the day of surgery. he is a very skilled and experienced surgeon. i would highly recommend him if you need a specialized ent surgeon.

my wait time for being called back and seeing the dr. were great

felt like the provider knew his field very well

he is the best in the field i wouldn't go to anyone else

answers provided with reasoning and prior experiences behind answers.

doctor was very nice, answered questions, was clear on next steps

my doctor is highly recommended and i am confident in his ability to fix my condition.

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