Dr. Arpankumar S. Patel
Overview
Arpankumar Patel, MD, specializes in hospital medicine. Dr. Patel completed his residency at The Christ Hospital and medical degree at GMERS Civil Hospital, Sola.
Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Hemoglobinopathy, and Patent Foramen Ovale.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
620 Howard Avenue, OP-3, Altoona, PA 16601
10455 Lincoln Highway, Everett, PA 15537
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.
UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program
Magdy Girgis, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Altoona Hospitalists and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. Dr. Girgis completed his medical education at Elmania University and residency at Howard University Hospital. Dr. Girgis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Heart Attack, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program
Azfar Farooqi, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Altoona. Dr. Farooqi received his medical degree from Aga Khan University Medical College and completed his residency at Weiss Memorial Hospital. Dr. Farooqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Volkmann Contracture, and Low Potassium Level.
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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- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- CACH SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy
- Congenital Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.
- HemoglobinopathyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Hemoglobinopathy.