Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
5651 49th St N, 
St Petersburg, FL 

Overview

Nimal Patel is a Gastroenterologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Swallowing Difficulty.

Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in FL
Hospital Affiliations
Hca Florida Northside Hospital
Hca Florida St Petersburg Hospital
Morton Plant Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AvMed
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  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Blue Shield of California
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
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Florida Blue
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Freedom Health
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Health First
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  • POS
Health Options
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  • POS
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Highmark
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Independent Health
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Johns Hopkins Healthcare
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Wellcare
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Locations

FLORIDA DIGESTIVE SPECIALISTS
5651 49th St N, St Petersburg, FL 33709

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Patel has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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

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