Overview
Philosophy of care | I vow to treat you and all patients with dignity and respect. | Why I entered medicine | My aunt had cancer, and that prompted me to become a doctor so I could treat and help others. | Community involvement | I am involved with a temple in Harrisburg. | Personal interests | I most enjoy spending free time with family.
Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- MEDICARE PDP
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
82 Tunnel Road, Pottsville, PA 17901
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Heart AttackDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Advanced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- ApoplexyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AscitesDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BoilsDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Experienced
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Alcoholic NeuropathyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Neuropathy.