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Dr. Alka Patel, MD

Internal Medicine*
Map Pin Small Hillsdale, NJ
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Alka Patel, MD

Dr. Alka Patel, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Hillsdale, NJ. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 42 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Topiwala National Medical College, University Of Bombay. Dr. Patel, completed a residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital.

Dr. Patel works at AFC Urgent Care Hillsdale in Hillsdale, NJ. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Patel's Office Locations

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    AFC Urgent Care Hillsdale
    2 Broadway, Hillsdale, NJ 07642 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (201) 254-7746

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    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 42 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi
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    • 1790804201
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Bronx Lebanon Hospital
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    • Topiwala National Medical College, University Of Bombay
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    • Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Patel works at AFC Urgent Care Hillsdale in Hillsdale, NJ. View the full address on Dr. Patel’s profile.

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