Overview
Ekta Patel is a Pediatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Premature Infant, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
10 McClennan Banks Dr, Charleston, SC 29401
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ekta Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ekta Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ekta Patel by calling their office at 816-234-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ekta Patel a top-rated expert for Necrotizing Enterocolitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ekta Patel is classified as an Advanced expert for Necrotizing Enterocolitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ekta Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Ekta Patel is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Premature Infant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Ekta Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ekta Patel has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Necrotizing Enterocolitis. You can view a list of Dr. Ekta Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ekta Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekta Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 816-234-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Advanced
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Experienced
- GastroschisisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gastroschisis.
- Patent Ductus ArteriosusDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
- Premature InfantDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Premature Infant.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.