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Dr. Jay Patel, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients
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    Who is Dr. Patel, Dermatologist in Houston, TX?

    Practicing Dermatologist in Houston, with an emphasis on accessible, thorough clinical evaluations, Dr. Jay Patel MD brings a high level of technical skill to his dermatology practice. As a specialist in Houston, Texas, he is well-versed in addressing a range of skin conditions. Patients often seek Dr. Patel for skin concerns that require precise diagnosis and effective treatment. His clinical expertise centers on managing various dermatological conditions, and he is proficient in multiple languages, including Spanish, which facilitates clear communication with his diverse patient base. Dr. Patel accepts new patients and works with major insurance carriers such as Health Care Service Corporation and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit by contacting his office directly.

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

    Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Patel typically treat?

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-5588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Patel in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Jay Patel's Primary Practice

    1 Baylor Plz

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 798-5588

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    Dr. Jay Patel's Practice 2

    4500 Washington Ave Ste 250

    Houston, TX 77007

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    Dr. Jay Patel's Practice 3

    7616 Branford Pl Ste 240

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jay Patel?

    Dr. Patel has appointments available at his Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386386845.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel

    What is Dr. Jay Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Dermatologist near Houston, TX.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Jay Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Patel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jay Patel accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Patel offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Patel, or call (713) 798-5588 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (713) 798-5588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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