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Dr. Jayeshkumar Patel, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 61
Dr. Jayeshkumar Patel, MD
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Dr. Jayeshkumar Patel, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX.
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Dr. Jayeshkumar Patel, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 61
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Dr. Jayeshkumar Patel, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX.

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Dr. Patel graduated from University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia in 1988 and completed a residency at Residency, Cardiothoracic Surgery- Wayne State University.Dr. Jayeshkumar Patel, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX and has 36 years experience. Dr. Patel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Detar Hospital Navarro, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital and Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. At present, Dr. Patel received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Patel's office accepts new patients. Dr. Patel also speaks Gujarati and Hindi. Dr. Patel is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Tracheal Surgery
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Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)

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Locations

  1. 1 UT Health Center for Advanced Heart Failure- Texas Medical Center
    6400 Fannin St Ste 2500, Houston, TX 77030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 704-4300

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Jan 29, 2019
Jay Patel MD is one of the most knowledgeable and kind surgeons you will ever encounter. I highly recommend him for any of your heart surgery needs. Renee' Herrin
Renee Herrin in Montgomery, TX — Jan 29, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Gujarati
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Cardiovascular Surgery
Transplant Surgery
Lung Transplant Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Internship, General Surgery University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Residency, Cardiothoracic Surgery- Wayne State University
    2006
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Fellowship, Mechanical Circulatory Support and Heart Transplantation- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    2013
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jayeshkumar Patel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Patel's profile.

Dr. Jayeshkumar Patel, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Detar Hospital Navarro, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital and Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Jayeshkumar Patel, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

    16655 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX

  • Detar Hospital Navarro

    506 E San Antonio St, Victoria, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center

    921 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital

    7600 Beechnut St, Houston, TX

  • Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX