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Dr. Bhagwat Patel, MD

Nephrology*
Map Pin Small St Petersburg, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Bhagwat Patel, MD

Dr. Bhagwat Patel, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in St Petersburg, FL. Dr. Patel, completed a fellowship at Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Patel, completed a residency at GeorgeTown University.

Dr. Patel works at West Coast Nephrology in St Petersburg, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Dehydration and Hypokalemia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. 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.

Dr. Patel's Office Locations

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    West Coast Nephrology
    5781 49th St N, St Petersburg, FL 33709 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1225064009
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Georgetown University Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • GeorgeTown University
    Residency
    Internship
    • D.C. General Hospital
    Internship
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

    Hospital Affiliations

    • HCA Florida Northside Hospital
    • HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital
    • HCA Florida Largo Hospital

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    Dr. Bhagwat 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 works at West Coast Nephrology in St Petersburg, FL. View the full address on Dr. Patel’s profile.

    Dr. Patel has seen patients for Dehydration and Hypokalemia , 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.

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    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Patel, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Patel appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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