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Dr. Vijaykumar Patel, MD

Dr. Vijaykumar Patel, MD

General Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Vijaykumar Patel, MD is a general surgeon in Atlanta, GA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND AT BALTIMORE / PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 5 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE Atlanta, GA 30303

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(404) 616-1415

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Patel is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga Chattanooga, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Patel specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Patel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Patel

5.0

3 ratings, 1 with written review
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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
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5 people found this helpful
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Peggy Fuller in Riverdale, GA – Mar 26, 2016
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biography

Dr. Vijaykumar Patel received his medical degree from the University of London in London, England. He completed his General Surgery residency at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.Dr. Patel is currently in practice at Wellstar General Surgery.

  • General Surgery

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  • University Of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Healthgrades Top Picks on General Surgeons

Locations

Practice

Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE Atlanta, GA 30303
1

Practice

Office1136 Cleveland Ave Ste 513 Atlanta, GA 30344
2

Practice

Wellstar Douglas Surgical Associates4904 Timber Ridge Dr Ste 104 Douglasville, GA 30135
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

    2525 Desales Ave
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
    Recipient of 23
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center

    303 Parkway Dr NE
    Atlanta, GA 30312
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