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Dr. Mitul Patel, MD

Dr. Mitul Patel, MD

Gastroenterology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Mitul Patel, MD is a gastroenterologist in Altoona, PA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Patel has extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Disorders, Esophageal Disorders, and Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital and UPMC Altoona. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

810 Valley View Blvd Altoona, PA 16602
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(814) 946-5469

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Patel is affiliated with Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital Bedford, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Patel is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Patel specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Patel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Patel

4.8

16 ratings, 8 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Oct 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Stacey C. – May 30, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Sandra – May 18, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 20, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Altoona, PA – Oct 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Heather Wiser in Tyrone PA – Jul 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
11 people found this helpful
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Gretchen Geist in Martinsburg, PA – Feb 06, 2017
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biography

Dr. Mitul Patel, MD is a gastroenterologist in Altoona, PA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Patel has extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Disorders, Esophageal Disorders, and Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from...read more

  • Gastroenterology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Brown University Alpert Medical School

    Fellowship Hospital, 2011

  • The Mount Sinai Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2008

  • Mount Sinai Hospital|the Mount Sinai Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2006

  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    Medical School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Dr. Patel is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Blair Endoscopy Center LLC810 Valley View Blvd Altoona, PA 16602
    1
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 7:30am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 7:30am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 7:30am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 7:30am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Directions

    Practice

    Altoona Regional Health System620 Howard Ave Altoona, PA 16601
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital

      1613 Oakwood St
      Bedford, VA 24523
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback

    • UPMC Altoona

      620 Howard Ave
      Altoona, PA 16601
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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