Overview
Dr. Setu Patolia specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine. He treats patients with lung cancer, asthma, benign and malignant obstruction of airways, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pleural diseases. Dr. Patolia uses the latest advancements for diagnosis and treatment, including endobronchial ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound. His research interests include endoscopic treatment of lung cancer. Dr. Patolia is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology.
Dr. Patolia is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, St. Louis, MO 63104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Patolia 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.
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Washington University School Of Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Setu Patolia
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Setu Patolia?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Setu Patolia by calling their office at 314-617-2617. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Setu Patolia a top-rated expert for Collapsed Lung?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Setu Patolia is classified as an Distinguished expert for Collapsed Lung, 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. Setu Patolia specialize in?
While Dr. Setu Patolia is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Collapsed Lung, Pneumonia, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. Setu Patolia participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Setu Patolia has published 35 articles and abstracts on conditions like Collapsed Lung. You can view a list of Dr. Setu Patolia's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Setu Patolia accept my insurance?
Dr. Setu Patolia accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-2617 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
- Collapsed LungDr. Patolia isDistinguished. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Advanced
- EndoscopyDr. Patolia isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. Patolia isAdvanced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Lung CancerDr. Patolia isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Patolia isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Patolia isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PneumoniaDr. Patolia isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Patolia isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Patolia isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- BullaeDr. Patolia isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- COVID-19Dr. Patolia isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.