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Dr. HETAL PATEL

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.64 (343) 74 pubs LEXINGTON, Kentucky

Professional Background

Dr. HETAL PATEL is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in LEXINGTON, Kentucky, bringing 16 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. PATEL has performed over 7.7k procedures and published 74 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. HETAL PATEL combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. HETAL PATEL holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. HETAL 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 cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.15
Peer Rating
4.64
Patient (343)
7.7k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. HETAL PATEL provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Heart Valve Disease

Heart Valve Disease - valve repair or replacement surgery.

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Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. HETAL PATEL's specialty?
Dr. HETAL PATEL specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 16 years of experience and 7.7k procedures performed, Dr. HETAL PATEL is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. HETAL PATEL located?
Dr. HETAL PATEL practices in LEXINGTON, Kentucky. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. HETAL PATEL for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. HETAL PATEL treat?
Dr. HETAL PATEL treats conditions including Heart Valve Disease, Lung Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. HETAL PATEL verified on EliteMD?
Dr. HETAL PATEL is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (74 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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