4.9
14 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Smitaben Patel treats venous skin ulcers, heart failure, and cellulitis in her family medicine and hospice and palliative medicine practice. She has been practicing for 28 years and is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge.
Dr. Patel earned her MD from Saba University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2002. She sees patients in Covington, Louisiana, and speaks English, Hindi, and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Patel 4.93 out of 5.
Dr. Patel earned her MD from Saba University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2002. She sees patients in Covington, Louisiana, and speaks English, Hindi, and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Patel 4.93 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Hindi, Spanish
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 28 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Hindi, Spanish | Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Covington , LA | Lafayette , LA | Slidell , LA | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Saba University School of Medicine | Med School: Universidade Federal De Sao Carlos (Ufscar) | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Smitaben S Patel
Medical Specialties
Smitaben S Patel has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Smitaben S Patel has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Smitaben S Patel holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2002 and Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2002.
Internship
Completed their internship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2000.
Medical School
Graduated from Saba University School of Medicine in 1998.
NPI Number
Smitaben S Patel's NPI number is 1043203615.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Smitaben Patel's office located?
- Smitaben Patel's office is located at 1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA, 70433.
- Which hospitals is Smitaben Patel affiliated with?
- Smitaben Patel is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge.
- How can I make an appointment with Smitaben Patel?
- You can find contact information for Smitaben Patel here on Vitals.
- Does Smitaben Patel accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Smitaben Patel accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Smitaben Patel speak?
- Smitaben Patel speaks English, Hindi, and Spanish.
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