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Dr. Vishal Patel, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Dr. Vishal Patel, MD
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Dr. Vishal Patel, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Palmerton, PA.
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Dr. Vishal Patel, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Palmerton, PA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Vishal Patel, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Palmerton, PA.

About

Dr. Patel graduated from St. Georges University School of Medicine. Dr. Vishal Patel, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Palmerton, PA. Dr. Patel currently practices at St. Luke's Gastroenterology - Palmerton and are affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus, Saint Luke's Hospital Anderson, St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus, St Luke's Hospital-Upper Bucks Campus and St Luke's Hospital-Carbon Campus. Dr. Patel has experience treating conditions like Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Patel received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Patel's office accepts new patients. Dr. Patel also speaks Gujarati. Dr. Patel is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Esophageal Varices
Hepatitis C
Cirrhosis
Esophageal Varices
Hepatitis C
Cirrhosis
Esophageal Varices
Hepatitis C
Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Ascites
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Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatic Fibrosis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Liver Damage
Nausea
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Splenomegaly
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Food Allergy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Abscess
Malnutrition
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenic Infarct
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
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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  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
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    Regional Preferred POS Plus
  • Choice Plus POS
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    Navigate POS
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    Medica Choice
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    Curative PPO Plus
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    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Aetna
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Locations

  1. 1 St. Luke's Gastroenterology - Palmerton
    614 Delaware Ave Bldg B, Palmerton, PA 18071
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  2. 2 St. Luke's Buxmont Gastroenterology - Quakertown
    1021 Park Ave Ste 200, Quakertown, PA 18951
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  3. 3 St. Luke's Gastroenterology - Allentown
    325 N 5th St Fl 3, Allentown, PA 18102
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  4. 4 St. Luke's Gastroenterology - Bethlehem
    701 Ostrum St Ste 201, Fountain Hill, PA 18015
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (484) 526-6545
  5. 5 St. Luke's Gastroenterology - Eighth Avenue
    1530 8th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (484) 526-6545
  6. 6 St. Luke's Gastroenterology - Bethlehem
    306 S New St Ste 302, Bethlehem, PA 18015
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May 24, 2024
Dr. Patel treated me some 20 years ago. He saved my life. Everyone thought I was going to die. Dr. Patel is the best out there. He’s a genius.
Sharon DeJoseph — May 24, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Gujarati
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Transplant Hepatology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • St. Georges University School of Medicine
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
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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. Vishal Patel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Patel's profile.

Dr. Patel frequently treats the following conditions: Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vishal Patel, MD is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus, Saint Luke's Hospital Anderson, St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus, St Luke's Hospital-Upper Bucks Campus and St Luke's Hospital-Carbon Campus.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus

    801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, PA

  • Saint Luke's Hospital Anderson

    1872 St Lukes Blvd, Easton, PA

  • St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus

    360 W Ruddle St, Coaldale, PA

  • St Luke's Hospital-Upper Bucks Campus

    3000 St Lukes Dr, Quakertown, PA

  • St Luke's Hospital-Carbon Campus

    500 St Lukes Dr, Lehighton, PA