Summary

Dr. Hemal Parekh is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in transplant surgery who has dedicated 34 years to caring for patients with complex heart conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, building a foundation for her specialized practice in advanced cardiac care. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive treatment for patients requiring both medical management and surgical intervention for cardiovascular disease. Dr. Parekh is fluent in English and Korean, enabling her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Parekh practices at multiple locations throughout California, including Santa Clara, San Jose, and Oakland. She focuses on treating serious heart conditions such as heart failure, cardiomyopathy, and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Her procedural expertise includes comprehensive metabolic panels and specialized heart tests like brain natriuretic peptide testing to assess cardiac function. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 4.0 stars for her compassionate and skilled approach to cardiovascular medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean
  • University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Hemal Hasmukh Parekh has 5 locations

Highland Hospital

1411 E 31st StOakland, CA 94602

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.4 
34 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Korean Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English
Santa Clara , CAPortola Valley , CAStanford , CAStanford , CA
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hemal Hasmukh Parekh

  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hemal Hasmukh Parekh has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hemal Hasmukh Parekh has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Transplant Surgery
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Hemal Hasmukh Parekh holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Parekh's NPI number is 1427137553.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Hemal Parekh's office located?
Dr. Hemal Parekh's office is located at 700 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA, 95051.
Does Dr. Hemal Parekh accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Hemal Parekh has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Hemal Parekh accepting new patients?
Dr. Hemal Parekh has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Hemal Parekh accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Hemal Parekh accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hemal Parekh?
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