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Beacon Medical Group Inc.610 N Michigan Street, 306 Beacon Medical Group Cardiothoracic Surgery South, South Bend, IN 46601 map
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Beacon Medical Group Inc.500 Arcade Avenue, Suite 230, Elkhart, IN 46514 map
As a thoracic surgeon in Indiana, Dr. Jay Patel is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
Beacon Medical Group Inc.
Beacon Medical Group Inc.
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Jay Patel graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2006.
Dr. Patel has two offices in Indiana where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery and General Surgery.
Dr. Patel works with one doctor, Dr. Stephen Dickson.
Specialties
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Thoracic Surgery
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Patel may see patients in Indiana for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
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General Surgery
As a general surgeon in Indiana, Dr. Patel performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Patel may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Memorial Hospital of South Bend
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