Dr. Sapna S. Patel
Overview
Board certified in Nephrology and Internal Medicine.Specializing in the treatment of kidney diseases including CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease), ESRD, Dialysis Care, Glomerular Disease, Hypertension, Electrolyte Disorders, Renal Transplant Care, Peritoneal Dialysis, Hemodialysis, and Kidney Stones.
Dr. Patel is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Gastrostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2888 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90806
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. Sapna S. Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sapna S. Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sapna S. Patel by calling their office at 562-424-4447. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sapna S. Patel a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sapna S. Patel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Kidney Failure, 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. Sapna S. Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Sapna S. Patel is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Renovascular Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Sapna S. Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sapna S. Patel has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Kidney Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Sapna S. Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sapna S. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Sapna S. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 562-424-4447 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
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Analgesic NephropathyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Analgesic Nephropathy.
- Congenital MicrocoriaDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Microcoria.
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS)Dr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS).
- Diffuse Mesangial SclerosisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis.
- Feingold SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Feingold Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- GastrostomyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.