Summary

Dr. Darshan Patel is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across all age groups. He earned his medical degree from N.H.L. Medical College and completed his residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in 2013, followed by a fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 2014. With 19 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Patel holds board certifications including FAAFP and has earned a Master of Public Administration degree. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Patel practices at Saint Francis Medical Center and sees patients at AdventHealth Medical Group Family and Internal Medicine at Heathbrook in Ocala, Florida. His clinical expertise includes treating sleep disorders such as sleep apnea in both adults and children, with particular focus on obstructive sleep apnea management. He performs comprehensive diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts and metabolic panels to assess patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Patel highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 72 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

AdventHealth Medical Group Family and Internal Medicine at Heathbrook

3949 SW College Rd Ste 100Ocala, FL 34474
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Ocala , FLTampa , FLSAINT CLOUD , FLStuart , FL
Med School: N.H.L. Medical College Med School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine Med School: Nova Southeastern University Med School: Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Darshan Patel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • America's 1st Choice
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • Freedom Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Golden Rule
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthSmart
  • Home State Health Plan - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Keystone First
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optimum HealthCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - HMO
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Priority Health
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sunshine Health
  • Tricare
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc. - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Darshan Patel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Darshan Patel has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 2014.

Residency

Completed their residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in 2013.

Medical School

Graduated from N.H.L. Medical College in 2007.

NPI Number

Darshan Patel's NPI number is 1336466200.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Darshan Patel affiliated with?
Darshan Patel is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center.
Does Darshan Patel accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Darshan Patel?
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Does Darshan Patel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Darshan Patel speak?
Darshan Patel speaks English.

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