Overview
Nishit Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are DRESS Syndrome, Stridor, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Patel has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Geisinger Medical Center - Gastroenterology
Dr. Diehl is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and innovative advanced therapeutic endoscopy. Dr. Diehl obtained his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and his fellowships in gastroenterology at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center and the University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center. Dr. Diehl is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. In his free time, Dr. Diehl enjoys spending time with his family and exercising, particularly swimming. He also has an appreciation for old cars. Dr. Diehl is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gallbladder Disease, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.
Geisinger Medical Center - GI Nutrition
Dr. Still is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in nutrition and weight management. His clinical and research interests include malnutrition and comprehensive weight management. Dr. Still obtained his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency and a fellowship in clinical nutrition at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Still is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.|Are weight loss medications right for you? Learn more from Dr. Still. Dr. Still is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastric Bypass, and Vagotomy.
GMC Gastroenterology/Nutrition
Dr. Confer is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include endoscopic ultrasound and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Dr. Confer attended the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received his medical degree. He completed his residency, a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology, and a fellowship in advanced therapeutic endoscopy at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Confer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology. Dr. Confer is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nishit Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nishit Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nishit Patel by calling their office at 800-275-6401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nishit Patel a top-rated expert for Lung Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nishit Patel 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. Nishit Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Nishit Patel is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Lung Transplant, Heart Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Nishit Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nishit Patel has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Nishit Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nishit Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Nishit Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 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
- Distinguished
- Lung TransplantDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Transplant.
- Advanced
- DRESS SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about DRESS Syndrome.
- Heart TransplantDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Experienced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- CellulitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- CholangitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.


