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Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 63
Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD
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Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Scranton, PA.
Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD
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Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 63
Scranton, PA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Scranton, PA.

About

Dr. Patel graduated from Topiwala Natl Med Coll, Bombay in 1985 and completed a residency at St Vincent Hospital.Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Scranton, PA and has 39 years experience. Dr. Patel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Geisinger Community Medical Center and Regional Hospital of Scranton. Dr. Patel has experience treating conditions like Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Patel received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Patel's office accepts new patients. Dr. Patel also speaks Hindi. Dr. Patel is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Nausea
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Nausea
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Nausea
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Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Chronic Gastritis
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin_Deficiency
Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Capital Blue Cross
    Wellspan Health PPO
    Capital Blue Cross PPO
  • Performance Blue
    Community Blue PPO
    PPOBlue PPO
    BCBS PPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

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
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 969-6100
  3. 3 Regional Hospital of Scranton
    746 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 969-6100
  4. 4 B K Patel MD
    381 N 9th Ave, Scranton, PA 18504
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 969-6100

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Patel
4.2
Based on 10 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
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
Specialties*
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Education

Education

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

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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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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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Patel's profile.

Dr. Patel frequently treats the following conditions: Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD is affiliated with Geisinger Community Medical Center and Regional Hospital of Scranton.

Yes, Dr. Bharatkumar Patel, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Geisinger Community Medical Center

    1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA

  • Regional Hospital of Scranton

    746 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA