Dr. Shanti N. Patel

Hospital Medicine
620 Howard Avenue, 
Altoona, PA 
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620 Howard Avenue, 
Altoona, PA 

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.

Graduate Institution

Lokmany Tkak Medical College Bombay University

Residency

Maimonides Medical Center

Specialties

Hospital Medicine

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Altoona
Yale-New Haven Hospital
West Jersey Hospital
Robert Packer Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
  • PPO
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist program
620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601
Other Locations
UPMC Altoona
620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shanti N. Patel

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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 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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