Expertise in
11
conditions
Expertise in
11
conditions
Ou Health Stephenson Cancer Center-Head & Neck Cancer Clinic
800 NE 10th St Ste 4100, 
Oklahoma City, OK 

Overview

Rusha Patel is an Otolaryngologist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year

2009

Specialties

Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in SC

Hospital Affiliations

O U Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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  • HMO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Medica
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Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

Ou Health Stephenson Cancer Center-Head & Neck Cancer Clinic
800 NE 10th St Ste 4100, Oklahoma City, OK 73104

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.


1 Clinical Trials

A Comparison of NETSPOT Imaging Versus F-FDG-PET in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rusha Patel

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rusha Patel?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rusha Patel by calling their office at 405-271-7559. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rusha Patel a top-rated expert for Laryngeal Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rusha Patel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Laryngeal Cancer, 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. Rusha Patel specialize in?

While Dr. Rusha Patel is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Laryngectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Rusha Patel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rusha Patel has published 31 articles and abstracts on conditions like Laryngeal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Rusha Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rusha Patel accept my insurance?

Dr. Rusha Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 405-271-7559 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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