Overview
Niraj Patel is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Jaundice.
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Locations
9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Niraj Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Niraj Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Niraj Patel by calling their office at 619-543-2347. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Niraj Patel a top-rated expert for Painful Swallowing?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Niraj Patel is classified as an Experienced expert for Painful Swallowing, 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. Niraj Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Niraj Patel is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Niraj Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Niraj Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-543-2347 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
- Experienced
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- JaundiceDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.

