Summary

Dr. Pinakin Patel is an internal medicine physician who specializes in neurology and nephrology, bringing four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from B J Medical College Ahmedabad and completed his residency at University Hospital UMDNJ. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. Patel has developed extensive knowledge in caring for patients with complex medical conditions affecting the kidneys and nervous system. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Patel practices at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Houston, Texas. He focuses primarily on treating chronic kidney disease and kidney disease at various stages, including advanced stage 5 chronic kidney disease. His procedural expertise includes dialysis treatments, hemodialysis, and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 stars for his care and dedication to helping those with serious kidney conditions.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 44 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Hospital Umdnj
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Pinakin R Patel has 4 locations

Miracle Medical Clinic

1170 Blalock RdHouston, TX 77055
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
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Blalock Dialysis Center

1170 BLALOCK RD STE 200HOUSTON, TX 77055
Mon6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.9 
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44 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Hindi, Bengali
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad Med School: University Of Calabar College Of Medical Sciences Med School: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Med School: Medical University of South Carolina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pinakin R Patel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pinakin R Patel has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pinakin R Patel has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Neurology
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Pinakin R Patel holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Umdnj.

Medical School

Graduated from B J Medical College Ahmedabad in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Patel's NPI number is 1265531842.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pinakin Patel?
You can find contact information for Dr. Pinakin Patel here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Pinakin Patel's office located?
Dr. Pinakin Patel's office is located at 1170 Blalock Rd, Houston, TX, 77055.
What languages does Dr. Pinakin Patel speak?
Dr. Pinakin Patel speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Pinakin Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Pinakin Patel is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center.
Does Dr. Pinakin Patel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Pinakin 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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