Overview
Hiren Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia.
Dr. Patel is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2470 Daniells Bridge Rd Bldg 200, Athens, GA 30606
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. Hiren K. Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hiren K. Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Hiren K. Patel by calling their office at 706-389-3440. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Hiren K. Patel a top-rated expert for Sick Sinus Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hiren K. Patel is classified as an Advanced expert for Sick Sinus Syndrome, 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. Hiren K. Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Hiren K. Patel is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, and Heart Attack. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Hiren K. Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Hiren K. Patel has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sick Sinus Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Hiren K. Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Hiren K. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Hiren K. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-389-3440 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
- ApoplexyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Heart AttackDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Sick Sinus SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Sick Sinus Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- AnginaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- AngioplastyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- CardiomyopathyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- COVID-19Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- EndocarditisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- FaintingDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heart FailureDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart MurmursDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- High CholesterolDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- His Bundle TachycardiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about His Bundle Tachycardia.
- HypertensionDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Multifocal Atrial TachycardiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.
- NecrosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Sengers SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Sengers Syndrome.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Unstable AnginaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Unstable Angina.

