Overview
Yuval A. Patel, MD, is an independent, board-certified gastroenterologist and transplant hepatologist in Ponte Vedra, Florida near Jacksonville. Dr. Patel has expertise in the diagnosis and management of GI and liver disorders. His care philosophy centers on patients feeling empowered about their own medical care. He strives to partner with patients to develop the best care plan for each of them. He performs endoscopy, colonoscopy, and capsule endoscopy. He consistently maintains a top tier adenoma detection rate (quality metric accounting for skill in finding and removing precancerous polyps) far above the national standard. Dr. Patel is a believer and user of Medtronic’s GI Genius, an AI detection aid that is clinically proven to improve detection of polyps during colonoscopy.
Dr. Patel is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 62 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
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- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- HMO
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- PPO
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- EPO
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
400 Colonnade Dr, Ste 230, Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Yuval A. Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Yuval A. Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Yuval A. Patel by calling their office at 904-652-0800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Yuval A. Patel a top-rated expert for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Yuval A. Patel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), 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. Yuval A. Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Yuval A. Patel is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Cirrhosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Yuval A. Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Yuval A. Patel has published 62 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). You can view a list of Dr. Yuval A. Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Yuval A. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Yuval A. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 904-652-0800 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
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholangitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- IndigestionDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Liver FailureDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Liver TransplantDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Morning SicknessDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- ProctitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Experienced
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- Anal FissureDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- 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.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Acid MalabsorptionDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Bile Acid Malabsorption.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Caroli DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Caroli Disease.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- CholecystitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- ColonoscopyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EndoscopyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- EsophagitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Fecal ImpactionDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Fecal Impaction.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- GastritisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- GastroparesisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- HeartburnDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Hepatic Cystic HamartomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Intestinal ParasitosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Parasitosis.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- JaundiceDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Lactose IntoleranceDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Lactose Intolerance.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- ObesityDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- 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
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Spontaneous Bacterial PeritonitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).
- Watermelon StomachDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.