Dr. Bakul Patel, MD
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Dr. Bakul Patel, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Bakul Patel, MD works in Foothill Ranch, CA as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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Aetna HMOAWH Southern California HMOBasic HMODeductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
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Advantage HMOCalifornia Care Large Group HMOCalifornia Care Small Group HMOSelect CA HMO
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Access Plus HMO
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Cigna HMOCigna PPOLocalPlusOpen Access Plus
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CA CommunityCare Network HMOCA Employer Group Plans HMOCA Healthnet PPOCA WholeCare Network HMOExcelCare Small / Large Group HMO
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Choice Care PPOChoice POSNational POS
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Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPONorthern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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Choice Plus POSNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPOSignatureValue - CA HMOSignatureValue Alliance
Locations
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Global Wellness Medical Corporation26740 Towne Centre Dr, Foothill Ranch, CA 92610Monday08:00 - 17:00Tuesday08:00 - 17:00Wednesday08:00 - 17:00Thursday08:00 - 17:00Friday08:00 - 17:00
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Office11 TECHNOLOGY DR, Irvine, CA 92618
Patient Satisfaction
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Dr Patel is very caring. I appreciate being able to get an appointment without waiting weeks out months like many Drs. These days.
About Me
- *Medical News Today does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Education
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THE WELSH NATIONAL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
1983
Board Certifications
- General Preventive Medicine and Internal Medicine
Internship
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The Nebraska Medical Center
1987
Residency
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
1989
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Bakul Patel, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Patel accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Patel's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Patel accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of California as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Patel accepts here.
Dr. Patel's office is located at 26740 Towne Centre Dr Foothill Ranch, CA 92610.
Yes, Dr. Patel speaks Gujarati and Hindi. See Dr. Patel's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Patel has a star rating of 3.4/5 and has been reviewed 17 times.
Dr. Patel is board certified in
Dr. Patel has been practicing as an Internist for 41 years.
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