Expertise in
9
conditions
Expertise in
9
conditions
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
3020 Childrens Way, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Vijay Patel is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Choanal Atresia, White Sponge Nevus, Petrositis, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Osteotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 96 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Pediatric Otolaryngology

Licenses

Pediatric Otolaryngology in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123
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Office
3030 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123

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.


1 Clinical Trials

ACTIV-6: COVID-19 Outpatient Randomized Trial to Evaluate Efficacy of Repurposed Medications
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vijay Patel

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vijay Patel?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Vijay Patel by calling their office at 858-309-7701. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Vijay Patel a top-rated expert for Choanal Atresia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vijay Patel is classified as an Advanced expert for Choanal Atresia, 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 Patel specialize in?

While Dr. Vijay Patel is a Pediatric Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Choanal Atresia, White Sponge Nevus, and Petrositis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Vijay Patel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vijay Patel has published 96 articles and abstracts on conditions like Choanal Atresia. You can view a list of Dr. Vijay Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Vijay Patel accept my insurance?

Dr. Vijay Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-309-7701 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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