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Dr. Hitendra Patel, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.6 (14)
Map Pin Small Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Hitendra Patel, MD

Dr. Hitendra Patel, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from BARODA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and Upmc East. Patients rated Dr. Patel an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Patel works at Practice in Pittsburgh, PA with other offices in Monroeville, PA. 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, 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
    Gastroenterology Associates Inc.
    5200 Centre Ave Ste 312, Pittsburgh, PA 15232 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 342-0036
  2. 2
    Office
    1000 Integrity Dr Ste 110, Pittsburgh, PA 15235 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 342-0036
  3. 3
    Upmc East Wound Healing Center
    400 Oxford Dr Ste 100, Monroeville, PA 15146 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 621-7777

Hospital Affiliations
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  • UPMC Presbyterian
  • Upmc East

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Treatment frequency



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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Esophagitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Hemorrhoids
Abdominal Pain
Diarrhea
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Esophageal Varices
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acidosis
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ascites
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Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dyslipidemia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Fibromyalgia
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Indigestion
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Joint Pain
Laryngitis
Limb Pain
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Prostatitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Radiculopathy
Raynaud's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ringworm
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Tension Headache
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Ulcerative Colitis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Wheezing
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Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Immunization Administration
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
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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    4.6
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    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1003897265
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • BARODA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Hitendra 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), 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.

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Patel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Patel.

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