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Dr. Vikas Patel, MD

Dermatology*
4.9 (59)
Map Pin Small Walnut Creek, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Vikas Patel, MD

Dr. Vikas Patel, MD is a Dermatologist in Walnut Creek, CA. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS and is affiliated with Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Patel an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Patel works at Practice in Walnut Creek, CA with other offices in Urbana, IL. They frequently treat conditions like Rash and Itchy Skin along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and 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
    Golden State Dermatology Inc.
    2255 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste B1, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 945-7005
  2. 2
    Carle Foundation Hospital
    611 W Park St, Urbana, IL 61801 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 383-3110

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Rash
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Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Rash
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Itchy Skin
Dry Skin
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Jock Itch
Psoriasis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Ringworm
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Warts
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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Actinic Keratosis
Athlete's Foot
Birthmark
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Wart Freezing
Acne
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Boil
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Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Contact Dermatitis
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Folliculitis
Hair Loss
Hives
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Hypertrophic Scar
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Intertrigo
Keloid Scar
Rosacea
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Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Lesion
Acne Keloid
Alopecia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Bowenoid Papulosis
Callus
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Canker Sore
Cellulitis
Cold Sore
Darier Disease
Dermatographic Urticaria
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Metals
Excessive Sweating
Fungal Nail Infection
Genital Warts
Granuloma of Skin
Herpes Simplex Infection
Impetigo
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Lichen Planus
Lipomas
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Melanoma
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Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Pemphigoid
Pemphigus
Pityriasis Rosea
Plantar Wart
Scabies
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Skin Discoloration
Skin Ulcer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Telogen Effluvium
Tinea Versicolor
Vasculitis
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Melanoma Screening
Mole Evaluation
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
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    4.9
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    About Dr. Vikas Patel, MD

    Specialties*
    • Dermatology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1194165738
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Dermatology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Vikas 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 Rash and Itchy Skin, 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 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Patel.

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