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Dr. Bakul Patel, MD

Gastroenterology*
5.0 (2)
Map Pin Small South Boston, VA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Bakul Patel, MD

Dr. Bakul Patel, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in South Boston, VA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 28 years of experience. They graduated from University of Missouri and is affiliated with Person Memorial Hospital and Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Patel an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Patel works at Practice in South Boston, VA with other offices in Roxboro, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis and Reflux Esophagitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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

  1. 1
    Office
    2232 Wilborn Ave Ste G, South Boston, VA 24592 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 572-8196
  2. 2
    Southern Gastroenterology Associates PC
    1129 N Main St Ste G, South Boston, VA 24592 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 572-8196
  3. 3
    Person Health Gastroenterology
    503 Ridge Rd, Roxboro, NC 27573 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (336) 503-5702
  4. 4
    Person Memorial Hospital
    615 Ridge Rd, Roxboro, NC 27573 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (336) 503-5757

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  • Person Memorial Hospital
  • Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital

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Treatment frequency



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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Esophagitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Abdominal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gastritis
Gastroparesis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Anemia
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Bowel Strangulation
Duodenitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Hemorrhoids
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Malnutrition
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Potassium Deficiency
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
All Types of Food Poisoning
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Colon Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Dehydration
Duodenal Cancer
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Indigestion
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pinworm
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Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Cancer
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    About Dr. Bakul Patel, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1912914102
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Missouri
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Bakul Patel, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Patel is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Patel has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Patel has seen patients for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis and Reflux Esophagitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Patel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Patel. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Patel.

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