Overview
Kunal Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.
Dr. Patel is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Hydrocephalus, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
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757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kunal S. Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kunal S. Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kunal S. Patel by calling their office at 310-825-9111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kunal S. Patel a top-rated expert for Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kunal S. Patel is classified as an Advanced expert for Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), 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. Kunal S. Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Kunal S. Patel is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Hydrocephalus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Kunal S. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Kunal S. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-825-9111 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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- Brain Stem CancerDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Experienced
- AstrocytomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Brain AbscessDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain HerniationDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Brain TumorDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GlioblastomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- HydrocephalusDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
