Summary

Dr. Niral Patel specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine, bringing 13 years of experience to his practice in San Diego. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. His dual specialty training allows him to care for patients with complex lung conditions both in outpatient settings and intensive care units. Dr. Patel is fluent in Gujarati and English.

Dr. Patel practices at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California. He treats patients with airway disorders, airway tumors, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). His expertise includes performing bronchoscopy procedures to examine the airways and lungs. He also utilizes pathology tests and surgical pathology to help diagnose and monitor various lung conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Gujarati, English
  • Henry Ford Hospital
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer CenterSan Diego, CA 92037

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13 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Gujarati, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
San Diego , CALong Beach , CALa Mesa , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Niral Patel

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Nippon Life Benefits - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Niral Patel has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Niral Patel has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Specialist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Pulmonologist

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

Niral Patel holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Henry Ford Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 2013.

NPI Number

Niral Patel's NPI number is 1841533221.

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Niral Patel speaks Gujarati and English.
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Where is Niral Patel's office located?
Niral Patel's office is located at 3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer Center, San Diego, CA, 92037.

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