
Overview
Viral Patel, MD, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at PinnacleHealth FamilyCare Middletown and is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore, and UPMC Harrisburg. Dr. Patel earned his medical degree at Gujarat University. He completed his residency at Chestnut Hill Hospital.
His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Cellulitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Necrosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1025 West Harrisburg Pike, Middletown, PA 17057
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Viral Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Viral Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Viral Patel by calling their office at 717-930-2822. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Viral Patel a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Viral Patel is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity in Children, 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. Viral Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Viral Patel is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Cellulitis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Viral Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Viral Patel has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Viral Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Viral Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Viral Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 717-930-2822 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- CellulitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- LymphangitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.


