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Dr. Vijay Patel, MD

Medical Oncology*
4.8 (59)
Map Pin Small Gainesville, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Vijay Patel, MD

Dr. Vijay Patel, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Gainesville, FL. They graduated from Ross University School of Medicine and is affiliated with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital and HCA Florida Lake City Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Patel an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Patel works at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) - Gainesville Cancer Center in Gainesville, FL with other offices in Lake City, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Anemia and Anemia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, CareFirst 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
    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - GCC
    6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100, Gainesville, FL 32605 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (352) 332-3900
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2
    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - Lake City
    795 SW STATE ROAD 47, Lake City, FL 32025 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (386) 401-7066
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
  • HCA Florida Lake City Hospital

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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Anemia
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Anal and Rectal Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Breast Lump
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hodgkin's Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Melanoma
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancytopenia
Pleura Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Skin Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thalassemia
Thrombocytosis
Thyroid Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Bladder Cancer
Central Cyanosis
Cervical Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chordoma
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Colon Cancer
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Duodenal Cancer
Ear Disorders
Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) Cancer
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Endometrial Cancer
Ewing's Sarcoma
Extramedullary Plasmacytoma
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3B
Gallbladder Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hemophilia
Hypercoagulable State
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Illeum Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Laryngeal Cancer
Larynx Cancer
Leukemia
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Lymphocytosis
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Mast Cell Diseases
Maternal Anemia
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Nose Cancer
Oral Cancer
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Pancreatic Cancer
Peritoneal Cancer
Pernicious Anemia
Pleural Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Secondary Hypertension
Sickle Cell Disease
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Urethra Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Vertebral Column Tumors
Vitamin B Deficiency
von Willebrand Disease
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Liver Biopsy
Thoracentesis
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    4.8
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    Based on 59 ratings
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    About Dr. Vijay Patel, MD

    Specialties*
    • Medical Oncology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1326260837
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Ross University School of Medicine
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Vijay 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 has seen patients for Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Anemia and Anemia, 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.

    59 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.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Patel, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Patel appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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