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Summary
Dr. Lava Patel treats inguinal hernia, sports hernia, and ventral hernia, and performs hernia repair surgery, hernia repair surgery in children, and inguinal herniorrhaphy. He practices surgery and has 16 years of experience. Dr. Patel is affiliated with Emory Healthcare and sees patients in Old Bridge and Perth Amboy, New Jersey. He earned his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Chicago Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Lava Y Patel has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 16 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, German | ||
| Old Bridge , NJ | Philadelphia , PA | Middletown , NJ | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: ST GEORGES UNIVERSITY | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | Med School: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lava Y Patel
Medical Specialties
Lava Y Patel has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Lava Y Patel has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Lava Y Patel holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Chicago Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from ST GEORGES UNIVERSITY and St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2010.
NPI Number
Lava Y Patel's NPI number is 1982984977.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Lava Patel's office located?
- Lava Patel's office is located at 2 Hospital Plz, Old Bridge, NJ, 08857.
- Which hospitals is Lava Patel affiliated with?
- Lava Patel is affiliated with Emory Healthcare.
- Does Lava Patel accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Lava Patel accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Lava Patel?
- You can find contact information for Lava Patel here on Vitals.
- Does Lava Patel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Lava Patel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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