Summary

Dr. Tejal Patel specializes in oncology and internal medicine, bringing 23 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Her extensive background in cancer care allows her to provide comprehensive treatment for patients facing complex diagnoses.

Dr. Patel practices at LBJ Hospital in Houston, Texas. She focuses on treating breast cancer, including advanced cases that have spread or returned after initial treatment. Her expertise also extends to Paget disease of the breast, a rare form of breast cancer. She regularly performs essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients have given Dr. Patel an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Lbj Hospital

5656 Kelley StHouston, TX 77026

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Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: McGovern at UTHealth Med School: Tongji Medical College Med School: University Of Jordan Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tejal Amar Patel

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Community Health Choice
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tejal Amar Patel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tejal Amar Patel has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Tejal Amar 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Patel's NPI number is 1215910237.

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Dr. Tejal Patel's office is located at 5656 Kelley St, Houston, TX, 77026.
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