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Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 58
Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD
4.8 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist in Smithtown, NY.
Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD
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Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 58
Smithtown, NY
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist in Smithtown, NY.

About

Dr. Patel graduated from Bj Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat University. Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist in Smithtown, NY and has 34 years experience. Dr. Patel currently practices at Rakesh B. Patel, Smithtown, NY and are affiliated with St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, Long Island Community Hospital and South Shore University Hospital. Dr. Patel has experience treating conditions like Cardiomyopathy and Dilated among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Patel received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Patel's office accepts new patients. Dr. Patel also speaks Gujarati and Hindi. Dr. Patel is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Heart Murmur
Chest Pain
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Heart Murmur
Chest Pain
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Heart Murmur
Chest Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Autonomic Disorders
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Angioplasty
Angioplasty With Stent Placement
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Angioplasty
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Commercial HMO
  • GHI EPO
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Aetna
    Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Fidelis Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross HMO
  • Commercial PPO
  • Cigna
  • HealthFirst
  • Open Access
  • MagnaCare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Blue Access (Select Network)-NY
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Medicare
  • Blue Choice
    Medicare Select HMO
  • TriCare for Life
  • Medicaid
  • Gold HMO
  • Humana
  • Choice
  • Workers Compensation PPO
  • Advantage Health Solutions
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Choice Care (Humana)
  • United Healthcare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Medicare Advantage HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Rakesh B. Patel Physician PC
    48 Route 25A Ste 103, Smithtown, NY 11787
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 784-7373

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4.8
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May 19, 2023
Dr. Patel was very kind, explained everything to me, and answered all my questions. He also seems very intelligent and experienced. Overall, I felt well taken care of. Lastly, his staff including the front desk personnel and the ultrasound tech were extremely welcoming, kind, and helpful.
— May 19, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Gujarati
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Interventional Cardiology
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Bj Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat University
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Coney Island Hospital|Stony Brook University Hospital SUNY Health Sciences Center
    1993
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Stony Brook University Hospital|Stony Brook University Medical Center
    2001
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Patel's profile.

Dr. Patel frequently treats the following conditions: Cardiomyopathy and Dilated. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD is affiliated with St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, Long Island Community Hospital and South Shore University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Catherine of Siena Hospital

    50 Route 25A, Smithtown, NY

  • Long Island Community Hospital

    101 Hospital Rd, Patchogue, NY

  • South Shore University Hospital

    301 E Main St, Bay Shore, NY