Professor, Surgery, Morehouse School of Medicine
General Surgery
Vijaykumar G. Patel, MB
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Vijaykumar Patel works in the field of General Surgery. He over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow". Vijaykumar G. Patel, MB has written publications. He has 25 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Parathyroid carcinoma presenting with pathological fracture: Case report and review of the literature.' He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Parathyroid Carcinoma presenting with pathological fracture: Case report and review of the literature.
- Experience with total Thyroidectomy for massive multinodular goiter.
- Using appendiceal perforation rates to measure impact of a disaster on healthcare system effectiveness.
- A rare form of melanoma masquerading as a diabetic foot ulcer: a case report.
- Postoperative inflammatory neuropathy: a challenging diagnosis.
- An adult case of Intestinal nonrotation causing distal duodenal obstruction.
- Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Right Hemicolectomy versus Conventional Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy: Is LESS More?
- PseudoAneurysm of the proximal innominate artery after blunt trauma.
- Laparoscopic resection of lesser curve gastroIntestinal stromal tumor.
- Serrated adenoma of the colon: an under-recognized preMalignant variant of adenomatous polyp.
- Pathologic fracture of the femur as a presenting sign of metastatic follicular Carcinoma of the thyroid.
- Diverticulitis of the right colon: diagnostic pitfalls and current management.
- Laparoscopic management of gallstone ileus.
- Laparoscopic management of cecal perforation by an ingested foreign body.
- Cecal epiploic appendagitis: a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma.
- Adrenal myelolipoma: report of a case and review of the literature.
- Video capsule endoscopy: clinical relevance of capsule endoscopy findings.
- Spontaneous subcapsular splenic hematoma: a rare complication of pancreatitis.
- Primary duodenal low-grade mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma presenting with outlet Obstruction.
- Malignant duodenal somatostatinoma presenting in association with von Recklinghausen Disease.
- Clinical features of nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Jamaica.
- Solid-pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas masquerading as a Pancreatic pseudocyst.
- Stercoral perforation of the sigmoid colon: report of a rare case and its possible association with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
- "The clock is ticking": the timely management of a Painful skin rash in a seventy-year-old woman.
Schools
Kings College London School of Medicine
University College Hospital
Grady Memorial Hospital Morehouse School Med
Queen Marys University Hospital
St Bartholomews Hospital
St Georges Hospital
University Of Louisville
Procedures Preformed
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Biopsy of Breast
- Colectomy
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anorectal Abscess
- Appendicitis
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice HMO
- Blue Choice Option POS
- Blue Open Access POS
- Direct Access w/HSA
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Fellow
Hospital
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Grady Memorial Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1316947633 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | PATEL | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | VIJAYKUMAR | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 30344 | |
| NPPES Provider State | GA | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 84.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 20.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 23.81 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1316947633 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | PATEL |
| First Name Of The Provider | VIJAYKUMAR |
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