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Dr. Govind Patel, MD

Gastroenterology*
3.2 (30)
Map Pin Small Midland, TX
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Govind Patel, MD

Dr. Govind Patel, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Midland, TX. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES and is affiliated with Midland Memorial Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Patel an average 3.2 star rating.

Dr. Patel works at Practice in Midland, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Dysphagia and Constipation along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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
    Permian Gastroenterology P.A.
    4214 Andrews Hwy Ste 203, Midland, TX 79703 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (432) 697-1000
  2. 2
    Midland Memorial Hospital
    400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Pkwy, Midland, TX 79701 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (432) 221-4670

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  • Midland Memorial Hospital

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Dysphagia
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Diarrhea
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Indigestion
Ulcerative Colitis
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Barrett's Esophagus
Duodenal Ulcer
Gallstones
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
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Celiac Disease
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Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Splenomegaly
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vomiting Disorders
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acid Reflux
Acute Gastritis
All Types of Food Poisoning
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Stomal Ulcer
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
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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VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    About Dr. Govind Patel, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1073555249
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology
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    Dr. Govind 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.

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    Dr. Patel has seen patients for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Dysphagia and Constipation, 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.

    30 patients have reviewed Dr. Patel. The overall rating for this provider is 3.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Patel.

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