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Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 63
Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD
4.2 (10 Ratings)
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Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 63
Scranton, PA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD works in Scranton, PA as a Gastroenterology Specialist and has 39 years experience.

They are board certified in Internal Medicine and graduated from Topiwala Natl Med Coll, Bombay in 1985. Dr. Patel completed a residency at St Vincent Hospital. At present, Dr. Patel has received an average rating of 4.2 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. They are affiliated with Geisinger Community Medical Center, Moses Taylor Hospital and Regional Hospital of Scranton. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Patel also speaks Hindi. Dr. Patel practices at Practice in Scranton, PA.

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  • Aetna HMO
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    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
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  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
    Wellspan Health PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • BCBS PPO
    Community Blue PPO
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  • MVP Health Plan EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Gastrointestinal Consultants of Nepa
    517 Ash St Ste 1, Scranton, PA 18509
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 969-0151
  2. 2 Moses Taylor Hospital
    700 Quincy Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
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  3. 3 Regional Hospital of Scranton
    746 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
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  4. 4 B K Patel MD
    381 N 9th Ave, Scranton, PA 18504
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4.2
Based on 10 Reviews
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1 Star (2)

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Feb 20, 2019
In the last decade, Dr. Patel was the only physician to personally call me back when I had a question after my appointment. His diagnosis was thorough and accurate, after months of stomach issues and having no luck with my primary doctor.
Scranton, PA — Feb 20, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Topiwala Natl Med Coll, Bombay
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Vincent Hospital
    1989
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • St Vincent Hosp-U Mass
    1991
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Patel accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Patel accepts here.

Yes, Dr. Patel speaks Hindi. See Dr. Patel's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Patel has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 10 times.

Dr. Patel is board certified in Internal Medicine.

Dr. Patel has been practicing as a Gastroenterology Specialist for 39 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Geisinger Community Medical Center
  • Moses Taylor Hospital
  • Regional Hospital of Scranton

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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