Overview
Shanti N. Patel, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. Dr. Patel completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center and medical degree at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College.
Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601
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.
WellSpan Hospitalists - Chambersburg
Human physiology and medicine have always been fascinating to me. I wanted to learn more about medicine and medical science. This career gives me the opportunity to practice medicine and help people at the same time. This is an opportunity for me to comfort people and care for them as much as I can.What I want my patients to know about me:I want my patients to know that I am always there for them.What I do when I'm not seeing patients:I am gardening or reading books. Dr. Baiswar is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Baiswar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2011 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2013. Dr. Baiswar is currently accepting new patients.
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The Chambersburg Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shanti N. Patel
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Does Dr. Shanti N. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Shanti N. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-800-6528 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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