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Dr. Darshan Patel
Bariatric Surgery
Preventive Medicine, Obesity Medicine
4.43 (353) 16 pubs Deer Park, Illinois Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Darshan Patel is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Deer Park, Illinois, bringing 11 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Patel has performed over 9,511 procedures and published 16 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in preventive medicine, obesity medicine, Dr. Darshan Patel combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Darshan Patel holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Darshan Patel maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Rush Medical College
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.37
Peer Rating
4.43
Patient (353)
9,511
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Darshan Patel provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Obesity

Surgical weight loss options include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding for qualifying patients.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Bariatric surgery can achieve significant improvement or remission of type 2 diabetes in patients with obesity.

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Sleep Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea may be treated with CPAP, oral appliances, or surgical procedures to open the airway.

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Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions increasing heart disease risk, often improved through bariatric surgery in obese patients.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Darshan Patel's specialty?
Dr. Darshan Patel specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Preventive Medicine, Obesity Medicine. With 11 years of experience and 9,511 procedures performed, Dr. Darshan Patel is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Darshan Patel located?
Dr. Darshan Patel practices in Deer Park, Illinois. Dr. Darshan Patel is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Darshan Patel treat?
Dr. Darshan Patel treats a range of conditions including Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea, Metabolic Syndrome. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Darshan Patel verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Darshan Patel is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (16 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Darshan Patel?
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