Overview
Uptal Patel is a Nephrologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Wilson Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Kidney Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 101 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of IgA Nephropathy.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
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
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Manish Saha is a Nephrologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Saha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, IgA Nephropathy, Minimal Change Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Saha is currently accepting new patients.
Duke Raleigh Hospital
Jason Eckel is a Nephrologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Eckel has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Polycystic Kidney Disease.
James Godwin is a Nephrologist in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Godwin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Godwin is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Wilson DiseaseDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Wilson Disease.
- Experienced
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- IgA NephropathyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about IgA Nephropathy.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Membranous NephropathyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Membranous Nephropathy.
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)