Summary

Dr. Praful Patel is a cardiovascular disease specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Birmingham College of Medical and Dental Sciences. He completed his residency training at Henry Ford Health System, building a strong foundation in cardiovascular medicine. With nearly five decades of experience in cardiology, Dr. Patel brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating heart conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Patel practices at multiple locations throughout southeastern North Carolina, including Wilmington and Jacksonville, with hospital privileges at Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center. His expertise includes treating serious conditions like respiratory failure, along with managing skin conditions such as seborrheic keratosis and actinic keratosis. He performs various diagnostic and treatment procedures, including skin biopsies and cryotherapy for skin lesions. Patients rate Dr. Patel 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Henry Ford Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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. Praful Naranjibhai Patel has 4 locations

Cape Fear Heart Associates Wilmington

1415 Physicians DrWilmington, NC 28401
Mon8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:45 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cape Fear Heart Associates Jacksonville

2000 Brabham AveJacksonville, NC 28546
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

New Hanover Regional Medical Center

2131 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401

Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center

240 Hospital Dr NeBolivia, NC 28422

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
48 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Wilmington , NCCambridge , MAWilmington , NCWilmington , NC
Med School: University Of Birmingham College Of Medical And Dental Sciences Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Praful Naranjibhai Patel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Praful Naranjibhai Patel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Praful Naranjibhai Patel has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • Stress Testing
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Henry Ford Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Birmingham College Of Medical And Dental Sciences in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Patel's NPI number is 1720048457.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Praful Patel's office located?
Dr. Praful Patel's office is located at 1415 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28401.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Praful Patel?
You can find contact information for Dr. Praful Patel here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Praful Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Praful Patel is affiliated with Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center.
Does Dr. Praful Patel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Praful Patel accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Praful Patel speak?
Dr. Praful Patel speaks English.

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