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Dr. Helen Patel, MD

Dr. Helen Patel, MD

Dallas, TX

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Patel, Physiatrist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Helen Patel, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Patel graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed her residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Christus St Joseph Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (214) 820-9593.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Patel?

    Dr. Helen Patel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Patel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electrodiagnosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Patel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Christus St Joseph Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Patel board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Helen Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?

    As a Physiatrist, 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I6389: Other cerebral infarction
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 820-9593 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Helen Patel's Primary Practice

    909 N Washington Ave

    Dallas, TX 75246

    (214) 820-9593

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    Dr. Helen Patel's Practice 2

    4001 Worth St

    Dallas, TX 75246

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    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 1275542755.

    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. Helen Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Physiatrist near Dallas, TX. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Patel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation – Dallas. 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 Physiatrist?

    Explore Physiatrist with 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 Helen Patel accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Helen Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (214) 820-9593 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Helen Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (214) 820-9593 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Helen Patel have?

    Dr. Helen Patel is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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