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Dr. Vinod Patel
Bariatric Surgery
Psychiatry & Neurology, Sleep Medicine
4.28 (492) 54 pubs Glendale, Arizona

Professional Background

Dr. Vinod Patel is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Glendale, Arizona, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Patel has performed over 11,607 procedures and published 54 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in psychiatry & neurology, sleep medicine, Dr. Vinod Patel combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Vinod Patel holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Vinod 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

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.39
Peer Rating
4.28
Patient (492)
11,607
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

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

Sleep Apnea

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

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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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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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Obesity

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Vinod Patel's specialty?
Dr. Vinod Patel specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Psychiatry & Neurology, Sleep Medicine. With 20 years of experience and 11,607 procedures performed, Dr. Vinod Patel is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Vinod Patel located?
Dr. Vinod Patel practices in Glendale, Arizona. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Vinod Patel for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Vinod Patel treat?
Dr. Vinod Patel treats a range of conditions including Sleep Apnea, Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Vinod Patel verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Vinod 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 (54 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Vinod Patel?
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