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Dr. Pankaj Patel, MD

Gastroenterology
4.5 (129)
Map Pin Small South Bend, IN
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Pankaj Patel, MD

Dr. Pankaj Patel, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in South Bend, IN. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 29 years of experience. They graduated from University of Nigeria and is affiliated with Saint Joseph Health System - Plymouth Medical Center, Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center and Memorial Hospital Of South Bend. Dr. Patel, completed a residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med Dent. Patients rated Dr. Patel an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Patel works at Practice in South Bend, IN with other offices in Plymouth, IN and Mishawaka, IN. They frequently treat conditions like Dysphagia and Chronic Gastritis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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
    Michiana Gastroenterology Inc.
    17501 Generations Dr, South Bend, IN 46635 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (574) 271-0893
  2. 2
    Office
    1919 Lake Ave Ste 107A, Plymouth, IN 46563 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (574) 780-8602
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    Saint Joseph Health System
    5215 Holy Cross Pkwy, Mishawaka, IN 46545 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (574) 335-5000
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    Pra Medical Inc
    211 N Eddy St, South Bend, IN 46617 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (574) 234-0049

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Saint Joseph Health System - Plymouth Medical Center
  • Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
  • Memorial Hospital Of South Bend

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Dysphagia
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Chronic Gastritis
Dysphagia
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Chronic Gastritis

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    About Dr. Pankaj Patel, MD

    Specialties
    • Gastroenterology
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    Years of Experience
    • 29 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1124022082
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    Education & Certifications

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    • SUNY Buffalo
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    • Suny Buffalo Grad Med Dent
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    • University of Nigeria
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