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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patel, Medical Oncologist in Amarillo, TX?
Dr. Shrestha Patel, DO is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Amarillo, TX. Dr. Patel graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Patel typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. Shrestha Patel may include:
Please contact Dr. Patel's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Patel typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shrestha Patel may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Patel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Amarillo, TX?
Dr. Patel in Amarillo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
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 1093034506.
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. Shrestha Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Medical Oncologist near Amarillo, TX.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Shrestha Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Shrestha Patel accepting new patients in Amarillo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shrestha Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shrestha Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shrestha Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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1000 S Coulter St Ste 100
Amarillo, TX 79106