Overview
Nehal Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years.
Dr. Patel is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Lactic Acidosis, Metabolic Acidosis, and Myringotomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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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. Nehal Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nehal Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nehal Patel by calling their office at 713-864-6100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nehal Patel a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nehal Patel is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), 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. Nehal Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Nehal Patel is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Lactic Acidosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Nehal Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nehal Patel has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. Nehal Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nehal Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Nehal Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-864-6100 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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- Distinguished
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Lactic AcidosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Lactic Acidosis.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.