Summary

Dr. Rakesh Patel is a urologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the urinary system. He earned his medical degree from B.J. Medical College and Civil hospital, where he received comprehensive medical education. His extensive residency training took him across multiple prestigious institutions, including Civil Hospital, North Devon District Hospital, Saint George's Hospital, and the University of Pennsylvania, providing him with diverse clinical experience in urological care. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from various cultural backgrounds.

Dr. Patel practices at Lakeland Regional Health Pablo Campus in Lakeland, Florida. He focuses on treating urinary problems and injuries, helping patients who experience bladder or kidney issues. Patel also specializes in managing benign prostatic hyperplasia, a common condition where the prostate gland enlarges and can affect urination in men. Additionally, he provides care for postpartum urinary problems that some women experience after childbirth. His diagnostic approach includes performing urine tests to check for infections or abnormalities, conducting blood tests for comprehensive health assessment, and using cystoscopy to examine the inside of the bladder. Patients rate Dr. Patel 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Gujarati, Hindi
  • Civil Hospital
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Lakeland Regional Health Pablo Campus

130 Pablo StLakeland, FL 33803
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Gujarati, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu
Lakeland , FLMiami , FLZephyrhills , FLDavenport , FL
Med School: B.J. Medical College and Civil hospital (Medical Education) Med School: Urology Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rakesh Pravin Patel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • America's 1st Choice
  • American Eldercare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EMI Health
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Community Care
  • Freedom Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Progressive
  • SelectHealth
  • Simply Healthcare
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • United American
  • United American - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Rakesh Pravin Patel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Rakesh Pravin Patel has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

Rakesh Pravin Patel holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Civil Hospital, North Devon District Hospital, Saint George's Hospital, and University of Pennsylvania.

Medical School

Graduated from B.J. Medical College and Civil hospital (Medical Education).

NPI Number

Rakesh Pravin Patel's NPI number is 1962518837.

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