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Dr. Mitul Patel, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Dr. Mitul Patel, MD
4.8 (16 Ratings)

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Dr. Mitul Patel, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Altoona, PA.
Dr. Mitul Patel, MD
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Dr. Mitul Patel, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Altoona, PA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Mitul Patel, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Altoona, PA.

About

Dr. Patel graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2005 and completed a residency at The Mount Sinai Hospital.Dr. Mitul Patel, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Altoona, PA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Patel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital and UPMC Altoona. Dr. Patel has experience treating conditions like Gastroptosis, Dysphagia and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Patel received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Patel's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Patel is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gastroptosis
Dysphagia
Constipation
Gastroptosis
Dysphagia
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Diarrhea
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Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Vomiting Disorders
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Celiac Disease
Duodenal Ulcer
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gastritis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bile Duct Obstruction
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood Disorders
Bowel Strangulation
Cancer
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Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cyclical Vomiting
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Giardiasis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Spleen Cyst
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Visceroptosis
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopic Polypectomy
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
ERCP With Spincterotomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Guardian
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Meritain Health
  • Health Payors Organization PPO
  • Blue Choice Advantage
  • Dental
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • MVP Health Care
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Medicaid
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Golden Rule

Locations

  1. 1 Allegheny Regional Endoscopy
    810 Valley View Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Altoona Regional Health System
    620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601

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Oct 19, 2022
Dr Patel demonstrated genuine care and concern for me while I was under his care. He took time to authentically connect with me and listen to what is important to me. Excellent bedside manners and his credentials are impressive! Cannot recommend him enough.
— Oct 19, 2022
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Mount Sinai Hospital|The Mount Sinai Hospital
    2006
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • The Mount Sinai Hospital
    2008
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Brown University Alpert Medical School
    2011
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Patel frequently treats the following conditions: Gastroptosis, Dysphagia and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Mitul Patel, MD is affiliated with Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital and UPMC Altoona.

Yes, Dr. Mitul Patel, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital

    1613 Oakwood St, Bedford, VA

  • UPMC Altoona

    620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA