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Dr. Kunal Jatinkumar Patel, MD, PHD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1447698642

Dr. Kunal Jatinkumar Patel, MD, PHD is a General Surgery in Durham, North Carolina. Graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2013, 13 years ago. Practices with Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc, a 3,094-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
13
Trained at
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2013
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

Duke Cancer Center Thoracic Clinic Clinic 3-2 20 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 27710
Phone: (919) 668-6688
Fax: (919) 613-4082
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Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence 2023-02411 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1447698642
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJune 10, 2013
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 11, 2023
Certification dateSeptember 11, 2023

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2013 (13 years in practice)
Group practice Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc — 3094 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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