
Dhruval Patel
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4923 Ogletown Stanton Road Newark Delaware, 19713About
Dhruval Patel, MD, maintains a position at Nephrology Consultants P.A., located in Newark, Delaware. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Patel is a skilled nephrologist of nearly 5 years with certification to also practice in the state of Maryland. Aside from tending to his patients that are suffering from kidney issues, Dr. Patel the study of normal kidney function, kidney problems, co-authored a chapter on inherited magnesium disorder in book "Genetics of Bone Biology and Skeletal Disease ". He also published an article on Anti GBM Disease, presented posters and abstracts at National Kidney Foundation and Institute of Healthcare Improvement meetings, and is an attending physician to St. Francis Hospital. For all of his hard work and dedication to his patients, Dr. Patel is the recipient of a National Scholarship Award and Quality Champion Award from Saint Barnabas Healthcare.
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Nephrology
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Fellowships
- SUNY Upstate Medical University
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- Has been Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Dedication to Patients, Hard Work, Education, Making a Difference in the Field
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Reading, Traveling
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michael K Polnerow D.O.701 N Clayton St Wilmington DE 19805
- Dr. Miroslaw P Zdunek M.D.701 N Clayton St Wilmington DE 19805
- Dr. Theodore F Saad M.D.1092 Old Churchmans Rd Newark DE 19713
- Dr. Dwight M Matthew M.D.30 Medical Center Blvd Chester PA 19013
- Dr. Brajesh Narayan Agarwal M.D.1601 Kirkwood Hwy Wilmington DE 19805
- Dr. Lindsey M Slater M.D.4923 Ogletown Stanton Rd Newark DE 19713
Nearest Hospitals
CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SERVICES, INC.l
4755 OGLETOWN-STANTON ROAD NEWARK DE 19718ST FRANCIS HOSPITALl
7TH AND CLAYTON STS WILMINGTON DE 19805ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDRENl
1600 ROCKLAND RD PO BOX 269 WILMINGTON DE 19899