Overview
Puja Patel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Reactive Arthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Puja P. Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Puja P. Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Puja P. Patel by calling their office at 800-926-8273. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Puja P. Patel a top-rated expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Puja P. Patel is classified as an Experienced expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), 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. Puja P. Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Puja P. Patel is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Reactive Arthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Puja P. Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Puja P. Patel has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). You can view a list of Dr. Puja P. Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Puja P. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Puja P. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-926-8273 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
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- ErythromelalgiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Erythromelalgia.
- GoutDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gout.
- Polymyalgia RheumaticaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Polymyalgia Rheumatica.
- Reactive ArthritisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Reactive Arthritis.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- Rhizomelic PseudopolyarthritisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.
- Sjogren SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Sjogren Syndrome.
- Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD)