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Dr. Bela Patel, DO

Dr. Bela Patel, DO

Internal Medicine*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Bela Patel, DO is an internist in Pelham, AL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008. She is affiliated with Shelby Baptist Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 34 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (34 reviews)

Practice

2156 Highway 52 E Ste 100 Pelham, AL 35124
Telehealth available

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Patel specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. See hospitals
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Dr. Patel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Patel

3.6

34 ratings, 14 with a written review
5 Star
62%
62%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
29%
29%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 29, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Disappointed – Jun 22, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sunrise – Aug 05, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Deborah Killingsworth – Oct 07, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
T. Guyton – Feb 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 23, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 04, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Frustrated – Sep 04, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Birmingham, AL – Nov 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Alabaster – Oct 20, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Valerie H in Calera, Al – Jan 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
E. Ko in Alabaster – Nov 04, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Timoteus Shipanga in Fishers, IN – May 17, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bonnie B. in Alabaster, AL – Jan 21, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Bela Patel, DO is an internist in Pelham, AL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008. She is affiliated with Shelby...read more
  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 2008
  • University Of Georgia

    Undergraduate School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
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  • English

  • Gujarati

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Locations

Practice

Pelham Internal Medicine LLC2156 Highway 52 E Ste 100 Pelham, AL 35124
1

Practice

Ut Physicians Care Clinic-Texas Medical Center6410 Fannin St Ste 600 Houston, TX 77030
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Shelby Baptist Medical Center

    1000 1st St N
    Alabaster, AL 35007

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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