Advanced in Hepatitis

Dr. Vinay M. Patel

Gastroenterology | Hepatology
Atrium Health
NorthEast Digestive Health Center
1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
Concord, NC 
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Advanced in Hepatitis
Atrium Health
NorthEast Digestive Health Center
1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
Concord, NC 
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Overview

Vinay Patel is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of South Carolina
Residency
University of Louisville Hospital, Internal Medicine
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Hepatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NC
Fellowships
University of Louisville Hospital, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Hospital Affiliations
Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast
Novant Health Rowan Medical Center
Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

NorthEast Digestive Health Center
1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, Concord, NC 28025
Call: 704-783-1840

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Evaluation of the ctDNA LUNAR Test in an Average Patient Screening Episode
Evaluation of the ctDNA LUNAR Test in an Average Patient Screening Episode
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 11, 2025

5 Total Publications

Significance of Educational Literature and Diabetes Log Sheet on Hemoglobin A1c.
Significance of Educational Literature and Diabetes Log Sheet on Hemoglobin A1c.
Journal: Cureus
Published: January 27, 2022
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