Overview
Vijay Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Dr. Patel is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1651 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Patel 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vijay P. Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vijay P. Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vijay P. Patel by calling their office at 423-308-0390. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vijay P. Patel a top-rated expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vijay P. Patel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), 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. Vijay P. Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Vijay P. Patel is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Swallowing Difficulty. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Vijay P. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Vijay P. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-308-0390 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.
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- Distinguished
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- HemorrhoidsDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- DiarrheaDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- EsophagitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- IndigestionDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- InsulinomaDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Insulinoma.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- TenesmusDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Anal FissureDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Berdon SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Berdon Syndrome.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- CirrhosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- ColonoscopyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- EncopresisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastroparesisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- GastrostomyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- GlucagonomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Glucagonoma.
- HeartburnDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Morning SicknessDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- ProctitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Stomach CancerDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.