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Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD

Interventional Cardiology*
4.8 (17)
Map Pin Small Smithtown, NY
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD

Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD is an Interventional Cardiology Specialist in Smithtown, NY. They specialize in Interventional Cardiology, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from Bj Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat University and is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, Long Island Community Hospital and St. Catherine of Siena Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Patel an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Patel works at Rakesh B. Patel, Smithtown, NY in Smithtown, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Heart Murmur, Cardiomyopathy and Dilated 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

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    Rakesh B. Patel Physician PC
    48 Route 25A Ste 103, Smithtown, NY 11787 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 784-7373

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • South Shore University Hospital
  • Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
  • Long Island Community Hospital
  • St. Catherine of Siena Hospital

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Heart Murmur
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Heart Murmur
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Heart Murmur
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Systolic Heart Failure
Typical Atrial Flutter
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Autonomic Disorders
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Angioplasty
Angioplasty With Stent Placement
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Angioplasty
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    • Independence Blue Cross
    • Indiana Health Network
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    4.8
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    Specialties*
    • Interventional Cardiology

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Gujarati and Hindi
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    NPI Number
    • 1568460343
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Stony Brook University Hospital|Stony Brook University Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Coney Island Hospital|Stony Brook University Hospital SUNY Health Sciences Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Bj Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Rakesh 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 has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Patel works at Rakesh B. Patel, Smithtown, NY in Smithtown, NY. View the full address on Dr. Patel’s profile.

    Dr. Patel has seen patients for Heart Murmur, Cardiomyopathy and Dilated, 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.

    17 patients have reviewed Dr. Patel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Patel.

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