Overview
Nilesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Varicose Veins, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
8900 Van Wyck Expy, Jamaica, NY 11418
120 46 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
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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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.
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- Advanced
- CirrhosisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia
- Familial HypertensionDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastrostomyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- AnemiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.