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.
His clinical expertise encompasses Endoscopy.
Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601
620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601
Clinical Research
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UPMC Altoona Hospitalists
Abiodun Laoye, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Altoona Hospitalists. Dr. Laoye received his medical degree from the American University of Antigua and completed his residency at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Dr. Laoye is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gangrene, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Laoye is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.
UPMC Altoona Hospitalists
Arpankumar Patel, MD, specializes in hospital medicine. Dr. Patel completed his residency at The Christ Hospital and medical degree at GMERS Civil Hospital, Sola. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Patent Foramen Ovale, Angioplasty, and Stent Placement. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.
UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program
Nancy Kenney, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Bedford and UPMC Altoona. Dr. Kenney completed her medical degree and residency at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. Dr. Kenney is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kenney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shanti N. Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shanti N. Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shanti N. Patel by calling their office at 814-631-5002. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shanti N. Patel a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shanti N. Patel is classified as an Experienced expert for Endoscopy, 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. Shanti N. Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Shanti N. Patel is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Shanti N. Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shanti N. Patel has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Shanti N. Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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 814-631-5002 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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