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Mr. Kamalesh Patel, MD

Internist

3/5(52)
405 12th Street Ext Princeton WV, 24740
Rating

3/5

About

Recognized as a caring and compassionate gastroenterologist, Dr. Kamalesh Patel is affiliated with Bluefield Gastroenterology, working with patients in Princeton, West Virginia. In his clinical role, Dr. Patel specializes in treating all types of gastrointestinal disorders and liver disease, including abdominal pain, ulcer disease, acid reflux, diarrhea, constipation, cirrhosis, abnormal liver enzymes, fatty liver, gallbladder disease and many other disorders. He also performs abdominal ultrasounds, endoscopies (EGD), and colonoscopies using the same equipment that hospitals carry.

Education and Training

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1992

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1987

Board Certification

National Board of Physicians and Surgeons - Certified in Internal Medicine

National Board of Physicians and Surgeons - Certified in Gastroenterology

National Board of Physicians and Surgeons - Certified in Geriatric Medicine

Provider Details

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Areas of expertise and specialization

Gastroenterology

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Acid Reflux
  • Birth Defects
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Diarrhea
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Fellowships

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Gastroenterology  1992

Internships

  • Thomas Jefferson University

Fellowships

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University1992Gastroenterology

Mr. Kamalesh Patel, MD's Practice location

Bluefield Gastroenterology

405 12th Street Ext -
Princeton, WV 24740
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New patients: 304-425-7243
Fax: 304-487-3525

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Patient Experience with Dr. Patel


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Mr. Kamalesh Patel, MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 52 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

Media Releases

Get to know Gastroenterologist Dr. Kamalesh Patel, who serves patients in Princeton, West Virginia.

Dr. Patel is a devoted gastroenterologist at Bluefield Gastroenterology in Princeton, West Virginia. He has extensive experience in pancreatic disease, esophageal disorders, and liver disease.

Currently, he is affiliated with medical facilities such as Bluefield Regional Medical Center, Princeton Community Hospital, Salem VA Medical Center, and Beckley VA Medical Center.

Pertaining to his educational pursuits, Dr. Patel graduated with his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 1987. He then went on to complete his internship, residency in internal medicine, and fellowship in gastroenterology at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in 1988, 1990, and 1992, respectively. 

With over 35 years in the medical field, he is board-certified in gastroenterology, internal medicine, and geriatric medicine through the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS). The NBPAS is committed to providing continuing board certification for both MDs and DOs that reduces physician burden and increases time for patient care, while upholding the highest standards of continuing medical education and lifelong learning.

Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. A gastroenterologist is a physician who has extensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the esophagus, stomach, small intestines, colon, liver, pancreas, and biliary system.

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122 12TH STREET PRINCETON WV 24740

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