Overview
Vishal Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Patel is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Visceromegaly.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
701 Ostrum St Ste 201, Fountain Hill, PA 18015
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.
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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Philosophy of care | My philosophy centers on you, your personal needs and unique health journey. I believe in a collaborative approach, empowering patients with knowledge and being actively involved in treatment decisions. Whether managing chronic liver disease, guiding someone through a transplant process or offering preventive care, I create a compassionate and supportive environment where you feel heard and cared for. | Why I entered medicine | I chose a medical career to make a positive impact on people’s lives, especially in the realm of complex diseases like liver conditions, where treatment requires a balance of medical expertise and empathy. Liver disease, in particular, often affects individuals and their family in profound ways, and I find it incredibly rewarding to help patients navigate their care, from diagnosis to advanced treatments like a transplant. | Personal interests | I enjoy cooking and traveling, as well as time with family and close friends. I believe in maintaining a healthy lifestyle with proper eating and regular exercise. I'm also committed to finding a balance between work and personal life. Dr. Peyton is highly rated in 52 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Peyton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Peyton is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vishal C. Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vishal C. Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vishal C. Patel by calling their office at 484-526-6545. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vishal C. Patel a top-rated expert for Hepatitis C?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vishal C. Patel is classified as an Advanced expert for Hepatitis C, 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. Vishal C. Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Vishal C. Patel is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Vishal C. Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vishal C. Patel has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatitis C. You can view a list of Dr. Vishal C. Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vishal C. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Vishal C. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 484-526-6545 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
- Advanced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- CirrhosisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- HepatitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Liver FailureDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- VisceromegalyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Dubin-Johnson SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- IndigestionDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- JaundiceDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Menkes DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Menkes Disease.
- Morning SicknessDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Occipital Horn SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Occipital Horn Syndrome.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Rotor SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Rotor Syndrome.
- Spontaneous Bacterial PeritonitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.

