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Dr. Krunal Patel, MD

Nephrology ·  Male

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Dr. Patel

Portsmouth Nephrology PC

3235 Academy Ave Ste 301 Portsmouth, VA 23703

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Dr. Krunal Patel, MD is a nephrology specialist in Portsmouth, VA and has been practicing for 6 years. He specializes in nephrology.

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Dr. Patel accepts the following insurance:

Aetna
Aetna HMO
Choice Plus POS II
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
KeyCare PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Choice Advantage
Blue Preferred PPO
CareFirst Maryland POS
Coventry Health Care
Southern Health PPO
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Background Check

No malpractice claims found for Virginia
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Patel's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Acidosis
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Dr. Patel treats Acidosis more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Patel treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

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Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
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Dr. Patel treats Hypotension (Excluding Maternal) more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Patel treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
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very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Patel treats Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Patel treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

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Dr. Patel's conditions and procedures:

  • Acidosis
  • Acute Glomerulonephritis
  • Acute Kidney Failure
  • Alkalosis
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Bone Disorders
  • Brain Disorders
  • Calcium Metabolism Disorders
  • Chronic Glomerulonephritis
  • Chronic Kidney Diseases
  • Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
  • Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Cryoglobulinemia
  • Dehydration
  • Diabetes Insipidus, Nephrogenic
  • Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
  • Gout
  • Hemochromatosis
  • Hemodialysis
  • Hepatitis B - Immune Response
  • Hepatorenal Syndrome
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Hypokalemia
  • Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
  • Iron Metabolism Disorders
  • Kidney Disease
  • Kidney Infection
  • Kidney Infection, Acute
  • Kidney Stones
  • Limb Swelling
  • Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
  • Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
  • Mineral Metabolism Disorders
  • Nephritis and Nephropathy
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
  • Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
  • Renal Hyperparathyroidism
  • Renal Osteodystrophy
  • Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
  • Small Kidney
  • Ureteral Stones
  • Vascular Disease
  • Vitamin D Deficiency

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It was a bit scary going to a specialist for the kidney. BUT NOT ANYMORE! I have complete confidence in him.
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Dr. Patel is extremely informative. I am very pleased with him for my mother’s care.
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I have good confidence that Dr. Patel is a caring & capable physician.
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Was seen quickly and with kindness!
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Dr. Patel is god given. He saved my kidney!
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About Me

Care Philosophy

I believe to build meaningful Patient- Physician relation to provide best individualize care. I am passionate about teaching for kidney disease which helps my patients to understand their disease and their treatment options.

Specialties

  • Nephrology

Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
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Education

2013
Department Of Nephrology, Mount Sinai At Elmhurst
Fellowship Hospital
2011
Department Of Surgical Critical Care, Mount Sinai
Fellowship Hospital
2010
Mount Sinai School Of Medicine At Elmhurst
Residency Hospital
2013
2011
2010

Languages

  • Gujarati
  • Hindi
  • English

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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56% Patient experience rating, 13% lower than the national average

77% Patient experience rating, 8% higher than the national average

  • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2019, 2018)
  • Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2019, 2018)
  • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2019, 2018)