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Dr. Kalpana Patel, MD
Gastroenterology*
4.2 (5)
Long Beach, CA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Overview of Dr. Kalpana Patel, MD
Dr. Kalpana Patel, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Long Beach, CA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 31 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from MUMBAI UNIVERSITY / BOMBAY HOSPITAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES and is affiliated with MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Patel an average 4.2 star rating.
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Dr. Patel's Office Locations
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Long Beach Gastroenterology Associates3833 Worsham Ave Ste 300, Long Beach, CA 90808 Directions (562) 598-1311
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Office7677 Center Ave Ste 201, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Directions (562) 595-5421
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- MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center
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Condition or procedure
Treatment Frequency
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Polypectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Gastritis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
Ascites
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Cholangitis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diarrhea
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Food Poisoning
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hernia
Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Nausea
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Bile Duct Procedure
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Function Test
Manometry
pH Probe
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Polypectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Polypectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Treatment frequency
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Duodenal Polypectomy
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
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Anemia
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Colorectal Polyp
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Constipation
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Dehydration
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Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
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Esophagitis
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding
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Gastroptosis
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Hemorrhoids
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Indigestion
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
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Intestinal Ulcer
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Malnutrition
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Peptic Ulcer
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Reflux Esophagitis
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
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Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
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ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
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Manometry
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Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
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Alcoholic Cirrhosis
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Alcoholic Gastritis
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All Types of Food Poisoning
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Anal or Rectal Pain
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Bile Duct Obstruction
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Cholangitis
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Cirrhosis
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Congenital Achalasia
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Crohn's Disease
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
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Duodenal Ulcer
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Duodenitis
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Dysentery
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Enteritis
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
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Esophageal Motility Disorders
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Esophageal Ulcer
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Esophageal Varices
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Food Poisoning
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Gallstones
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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
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Gastric Ulcer
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Gastritis
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Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
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Gastroparesis
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Heartburn
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Hepatitis B - Immune Response
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Hereditary Amyloidosis
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Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
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Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
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Intestinal Obstruction
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Ischemic Colitis
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Lactose Intolerance
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Liver Damage from Alcohol
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Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
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Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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Non-Neonatal Jaundice
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
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Pancreatitis
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Pouchitis
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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
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Pyloric Stenosis
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Rectal Ulcer
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Retroperitoneum Cancer
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Salmonella Food Poisoning
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Stomal Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Unexplained Weight Loss
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Viral Enteritis
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Viral Hepatitis
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Vitamin_Deficiency
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Vomiting Disorders
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Bile Duct Procedure
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Colon Cancer Screening
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Colorectal Cancer Screening
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Gallbladder Scan
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Hepatitis A Screening
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Hepatitis B Virus Screening
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Hepatitis C Virus Screening
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Hepatitis Screening
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Impedance Testing
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Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
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Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
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Liver Function Test
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pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
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Ultrasound, Endoanal
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Ultrasound, Esophageal
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VAP Lipid Testing
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Wireless pH Testing
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About Dr. Kalpana Patel, MD
Specialties*
- Gastroenterology
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Years of Experience
- 31 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English, Chinese
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1285641233
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Medical Education
- MUMBAI UNIVERSITY / BOMBAY HOSPITAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology
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.
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Dr. Patel has seen patients for Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, 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.
Dr. Patel speaks Chinese.
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