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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Patel, Anesthesiologist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Kirtika Patel is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Patel graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed her residency at George Washington Univ. Hosp. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (310) 540-7676.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: George Washington Univ. Hosp | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Patel board certified in Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kirtika Patel is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Patel diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Patel. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Which procedures does Dr. Patel perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kirtika Patel may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Patel's office.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 540-7676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Patel in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Express Scripts
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Kirtika Patel's Primary Practice
4101 Torrance Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 540-7676
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 1073635173.
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. Kirtika Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Anesthesiologist near Torrance, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kirtika 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Kirtika Patel accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kirtika Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kirtika Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (310) 540-7676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kirtika Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (310) 540-7676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kirtika Patel have?
Dr. Kirtika Patel is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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