Expertise in
18
conditions

Dr. Kalpaj Parekh

Thoracic Surgery
University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
200 Hawkins Dr, 
Iowa City, IA 
Expertise in
18
conditions
University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
200 Hawkins Dr, 
Iowa City, IA 

Overview

Kalpaj Parekh is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa.

Dr. Parekh is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 85 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in IA

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kalpaj Parekh

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Kalpaj Parekh by calling their office at 319-353-6758. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Kalpaj Parekh a top-rated expert for Lung Transplant?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kalpaj Parekh is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Transplant, 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. Kalpaj Parekh specialize in?

While Dr. Kalpaj Parekh is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Transplant, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Kalpaj Parekh accept my insurance?

Dr. Kalpaj Parekh accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 319-353-6758 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.

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