Summary

Dr. Vivek Patel specializes in internal medicine and brings over four decades of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from B J Medical College in Ahmedabad, giving him a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 42 years in medicine, Dr. Patel has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions across diverse patient populations. He provides care in English.

Dr. Patel practices at William P Clements Jr University Hospital and the UT Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion, with locations in Lexington, Kentucky. His clinical focus includes treating patients experiencing weakness and back pain, including specialized care for back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. He incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient treatment plans and utilizes manual therapy techniques to help patients recover mobility and strength.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 42 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • B J Medical College Ahmedabad
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Franklin R Sousley Campus

2250 Leestown Rd Bldg 1Lexington, KY 40511

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vivek Ratilal Patel

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - POS
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vivek Ratilal Patel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vivek Ratilal Patel has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pharmacist
  • Pharmacy Technician

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Vivek Ratilal Patel holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from B J Medical College Ahmedabad in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Patel's NPI number is 1073695631.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Vivek Patel speak?
Dr. Vivek Patel speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vivek Patel?
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Does Dr. Vivek Patel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vivek Patel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Vivek Patel's office located?
Dr. Vivek Patel's office is located at 2250 Leestown Rd Bldg 1, Lexington, KY, 40511.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vivek Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Vivek Patel is affiliated with William P Clements Jr University Hospital, Franklin R Sousley Campus, and Ut Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion William P Clements Jr University Hospital.

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