4.8
4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Derek Patel is a gastroenterologist with nearly three decades of experience treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and has dedicated 29 years to helping patients with complex gastrointestinal conditions. Dr. Patel is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.
Dr. Patel practices at University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center in San Diego, California. He specializes in treating inflammatory bowel disease and Crohn's disease, helping patients manage these chronic digestive conditions. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose and monitor intestinal health. Patients rate Dr. Patel 4.8 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
Dr. Patel practices at University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center in San Diego, California. He specializes in treating inflammatory bowel disease and Crohn's disease, helping patients manage these chronic digestive conditions. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose and monitor intestinal health. Patients rate Dr. Patel 4.8 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 years of experience
- 46 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
UC San Diego Health
3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer CenterSan Diego, CA 92037 Tel: (619) 543-2347
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| 29 Years of Experience | |||
| Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
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| Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine | Med School: University of South Alabama | Med School: Charles R Drew University | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Raman Patel
Medical Specialties
Dr. Derek Raman Patel has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derek Raman Patel has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of California Davis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1997
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