Summary

Dr. Hitesh Patel specializes in oncology, bringing four decades of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College in India and completed his residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in 1988. Dr. Patel communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Patel is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital and practices at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in Clearwater, Florida. He treats patients with breast cancer, including advanced metastatic cases, and addresses iron deficiency anemia. His expertise includes performing complete blood counts and white blood cell differential testing to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Patel an average rating of 3.2 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 40 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Kingsbrook Jewish Med Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Hitesh Patel has 2 locations

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

400 Pinellas St Ste 300Clearwater, FL 33756
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

3280 N McMullen Booth Rd Ste 200Clearwater, FL 33761
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OncologyNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, English Speaks English, German Speaks French, Spanish, Vietnamese, English
Clearwater , FLSt Petersburg , FLTampa , FLLargo , FL
Med School: Kasturba Medical College, India
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Hitesh Patel

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Ambetter
  • America's 1st Choice
  • American Eldercare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • SelectHealth
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - DSNP
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Hitesh Patel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Hitesh Patel has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Hitesh Patel holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Med Center in 1988.

Medical School

Graduated from Kasturba Medical College, India in 1986.

NPI Number

Hitesh Patel's NPI number is 1831191246.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Hitesh Patel speak?
Hitesh Patel speaks English.
Is Hitesh Patel accepting new patients?
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Does Hitesh Patel accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Hitesh Patel affiliated with?
Hitesh Patel is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital.

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