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Nicole Palekar

Nicole Palekar, MD

Gastroenterology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Nicole Palekar

Biography

Nicole Palekar, MD is a graduate of the University of Miami and the University of Miami School of Medicine, where she received both her undergraduate and medical degrees. Postgraduate Dr. Palekar carried out her medical training at Willford Hall Medical Center through participating in a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in gastroenterology.

In 2010, Dr. Palekar joined Cleveland Clinic Florida as a board-certified internist in the department of gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition. She has various medical interests, some of which she is especially interested in, such as diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies, inflammatory bowel disease, iron deficiency anemia, therapeutic endoscopy including difficult colonoscopy and polypectomy, women issue in gastroenterology, and endoscopic ultrasounds.

Locations

  1. Coral Springs Family Health and Surgery Center
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Education & Board Certifications

Education

  • Fellowship: Wilford Hall Medical Center, 2006
  • Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center, 2003
  • Medical Education: University of Miami School of Medicine, 2000
  • Undergraduate: University of Miami, 1996

Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006

Research & Publications

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Industry Relationships

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As of 2025-07-28, Dr. Palekar has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.

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Ratings & Reviews

4.7 out of 5

196 ratings, 19 reviews

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/14/2026

    I Would recommend my doctor to anyone needing a gastroenterologist . ( The Best )

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/10/2026

    Great experience. Dr. Nicole Palekar was very professional and took the time to go through all my questions thoroughly. The staff was also very supportive and made the whole visit smooth and comfortable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/2/2026

    Dr P is the Best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/24/2026

    Dr N Palekar is wonderful, very happy she is my gastroenterologist. Always takes great care of me and orders necessary tests.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/30/2025

    The doctors and professionals of Cleveland Clinic are absolutely impeccable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/30/2025

    Dr Palekar does a great job listening and reviewing the appointment and plan going forward

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    Doctor and Steve were very kind and professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    I would definitely recommend the doctor and the clinic. This doctors give me alternatives and offer test to look into the problem I've been having which no one else seemed to offer.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2025

    Yi was not able to as the Doctor, as I was sedated during the procedure.Dr. Palekar is an excellent and efficient client Physicisn.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2025

    Was pleasantly surprised how well organized and friendly everyone was and really like Dr. Palekar.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2025

    My Doctor was knowledgeable, and addressed my symptoms promptly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2025

    Dr. Pelaker is highly skilled and instilled confidence that I was receiving excellent care. One of the best physicians I have seen at the Clinic, including the Cleveland main campus

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    I called in early and Dr Pelakar was able to meet with me before the appointment time. I have much respect for her knowledge and treatment options.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2025

    Dr Palekar is the best! Always sits and explains everything to me and always on top of my care with lab and needed procedures. I've been with Dr. Palekar for 10 years and definitely will continue with her for my care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/9/2025

    Dr. Palekar listened to my issues, encouraged good suggestions of foods to eat, and has ordered a couple tests to be performed. I did not feel rushed, and the Dr. Was warm and friendly. I have already brought my husband and son on board with Dr. Palekar.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/29/2025

    I was recommended to her by my sister 10 years ago and I would recommend her until I die LOL LOL

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/29/2025

    She's my doctor she's very good I am from Alabama and she is on point....

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2025

    Dr Palakar and staff are wonderful!

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/17/2025

    I really had a good feeling about this doctor and hope she will be able to accurately diagnose my issues on follow up visits in the future.