Hitesh H Patel, MD

Dr. Hitesh Patel specializes in pulmonology, focusing on diseases and conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. He earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at both Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Dr. Patel further advanced his training with a fellowship at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2022. With two decades of medical experience, he provides care in both English and Gujarati.

Dr. Patel practices at multiple locations throughout Virginia, including Charlottesville and Culpeper. He treats patients with respiratory failure and sepsis, conditions that require specialized lung and breathing support. His expertise includes performing thoracentesis to drain fluid from around the lungs and paracentesis for abdominal fluid removal. Dr. Patel also provides therapeutic hypothermia treatments for critically ill …patients. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.