Summary

Dr. Dhruv Patel is a neurologist with 43 years of experience treating patients with complex neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School, where he also completed his residency training. Dr. Patel speaks English and has dedicated over four decades to helping patients navigate challenging neurological disorders.

Dr. Patel practices at Mercy Health - Lorain Neurology in Lorain, Ohio, and maintains hospital privileges at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center. He specializes in treating multiple sclerosis, including primary progressive and progressive relapsing forms of the disease. His treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs, and he provides infusion therapy for patients who need specialized medication delivery. Patients have given Dr. Patel an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Minnesota Medical School Program
  • 25 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Mercy Health - Lorain Neurology

3600 Kolbe Rd Ste 223Lorain, OH 44053
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyPsychology
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4.3 
43 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lorain , OHNew York , NYMedina , OHSandusky , OH
Med School: Kasturba Medical College, India Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dhruv R Patel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Brand New Day
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • SummaCare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dhruv R Patel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dhruv R Patel has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electroencephalography (EEG)
  • Electromyography
  • Electromyography (EMG)
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurophysiology
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of Minnesota Medical School Program
University Minnesota

Medical School

Kasturba Medical College, India
University of Minnesota Med SchoolGraduated in 1995
Kasturba Medical College MangaloreGraduated in 1983
Karnatak University / Karnatak Medical CollegeGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Dhruv Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Dhruv Patel is affiliated with University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center.
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What languages does Dr. Dhruv Patel speak?
Dr. Dhruv Patel speaks English.
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