Summary

Dr. Jitesh Patel is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine specialist who earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine. With 26 years of clinical experience, he brings extensive expertise in digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Patel is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Patel practices at Encino Hospital Medical Center in Encino, California, and maintains affiliations with Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center and Encino Hospital Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures. Patients have given Dr. Patel an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Georges University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Encino Hospital Medical Center

16237 Ventura BlvdEncino, CA 91436

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Encino , CASacramento , CASacramento , CALittle Rock , AR
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: New York University Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jitesh Kumar Patel

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Jitesh Kumar Patel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jitesh Kumar Patel has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Jitesh Kumar Patel holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Patel's NPI number is 1053511634.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Jitesh Patel speak?
Dr. Jitesh Patel speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jitesh Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Jitesh Patel is affiliated with KAISER PERMANENTE WOODLAND HILLS MEDICAL CENTER and Encino Hospital Medical Center.
Does Dr. Jitesh Patel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jitesh Patel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jitesh Patel?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jitesh Patel here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Jitesh Patel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jitesh Patel accepts on their Vitals profile.

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