Summary

Dr. Leera Patel is an internal medicine physician who specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. She earned her medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Charleston Area Medical Center. With 26 years of experience in practice, Dr. Patel brings extensive knowledge to the treatment of hormone-related conditions and metabolic disorders. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Patel practices at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She focuses on managing Type 2 diabetes in both adults and children, as well as treating serious blood sugar emergencies. Her approach includes comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts, hormone testing like testosterone levels, and detailed chemistry panels to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Patel 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 26 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Charleston Area Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Chi Saint Joseph Endocrinology Associates

1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste B360Lexington, KY 40504
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

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Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Missouri at Columbia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leera Narendra Patel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leera Narendra Patel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leera Narendra Patel has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Charleston Area Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Patel's NPI number is 1619932803.

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