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Dr. Kumash Patel, MD

General Surgery*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Glendale, AZ
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Kumash Patel, MD

Dr. Kumash Patel, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Glendale, AZ. They specialize in General Surgery, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Surgery. They graduated from American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine and is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center. Dr. Patel, completed a residency at St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit MI. Patients rated Dr. Patel an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Patel works at Practice in Glendale, AZ with other offices in Phoenix, AZ. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst 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
    Medical Neurology Ltd.
    5757 W Thunderbird Rd Ste E151, Glendale, AZ 85306 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 865-4570
  2. 2
    Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix
    1111 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85006 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 839-2391
  3. 3
    Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
    5555 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale, AZ 85306 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 865-5555

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  • Banner Thunderbird Medical Center

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    About Dr. Kumash Patel, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1548298425
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Surgical - Critical Care, Duke University Hospital, Durham NC
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit MI
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Kumash 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 accepts Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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

    3 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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