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Dr. Nilesh Prahlad Patel, MD
At a glance
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Original Medicare, Centene Corporation · See all
Graduated in 2001
Graduated from Wake Forest University · See training
2 board certifications listed
Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology, Cytopathology · See credentials
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Specialty
Pathologist
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences.
Also listed as
- CytopathologistA cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist trained in the diagnosis of human disease by means of the study of cells obtained from body secretions and fluids, by scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or by the aspiration of a tumor mass or body organ with a fine needle.
Credentials & Training
Education and training
- Wake Forest UniversityMedical school · Completed 2001
- Wake Forest University School of MedicineMedical school · Completed 2001
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterInternship · Pediatrics · Completed 2002
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency · Anatomic and Clinical Pathology · Completed 2006
- AmeriPath GI InstituteFellowship · Other - Gastrointestinal Pathology · Completed 2008
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterFellowship · Cytopathology · Completed 2007
Board certifications
- Anatomic Pathology and Clinical PathologyBoard certification · Certified 2006
- CytopathologyBoard certification · Certified 2007
About
- NPI
- 1700916384
- Primary taxonomy
- 207ZP0102X