Dr. Harsh Patel, MD

Dr. Harsh Patel, MD

Gastroenterologist
5223 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, San Antonio, TX
Dr. Harsh Patel is a board-certified Gastroenterologist with Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio. He strives to provide exceptional patient care and to build strong long-term connections with his patients. After emigrating from Nairobi, Kenya to South Florida at a young age, he graduated Cum Laude from the University of Florida, Gainesville, earning his bachelor's degree. He then earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George's University School of Medicine, graduating Magna Cum Laude. Dr. Patel completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, followed by a Gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Patel provides comprehensive and compassionate care to patients in all areas of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, with special interests in colon cancer screening, GERD (acid reflux), inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease), and various liver diseases such as hepatitis C and fatty liver disease. He takes pride in quality care and evidence-based medicine, having published many abstracts and publications during his post-graduate training. Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife and two Goldendoodles, traveling, physical fitness, sports, and watching movies and TV shows.
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About Dr. Harsh Patel

Dr. Harsh Patel is a board-certified Gastroenterologist with Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio. He strives to provide exceptional patient care and to build strong long-term connections with his patients. After emigrating from Nairobi, Kenya to South Florida at a young age, he graduated Cum Laude from the University of Florida, Gainesville, earning his bachelor's degree. He then earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George's University School of Medicine, graduating Magna Cum Laude. Dr. Patel completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, followed by a Gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Patel provides comprehensive and compassionate care to patients in all areas of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, with special interests in colon cancer screening, GERD (acid reflux), inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease), and various liver diseases such as hepatitis C and fatty liver disease. He takes pride in quality care and evidence-based medicine, having published many abstracts and publications during his post-graduate training. Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife and two Goldendoodles, traveling, physical fitness, sports, and watching movies and TV shows.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Upper GI endoscopy
Colonoscopy
Chronic indigestion without clear cause
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Upper GI endoscopy
Colonoscopy

Office location

Medical Center
5223 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, San Antonio, TX 78229

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - St. George's University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Florida, Gainesville (Bachelor's)
  • University of Texas, Houston, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • University of Texas, San Antonio, Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Professional memberships

  • Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
  • American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • American Gastroenterological Association
  • American College of Gastroenterology
  • American College of Physicians

Awards and publications

  • 2021 The ‘Politician’ Award
  • Aggarwal, P.; Patel, H. D; Gonzalez, L.; Brown, L.; Speeg, K. Invasive Colonic Mucormycosis in an Immunocompromised Post-Liver Transplant Patient. ACG Case Rep J. August 2020 - Volume 7 - Issue 8 - p e00450. doi: 10.14309/crj.0000000000000450.
  • Patel, H. D.; Beck, J.; Kataria, A.; Gross, G.; Echavarria, J. Primary Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Esophagus disguised as a Food Impaction. ACG Case Rep J. June 2020 - Volume 7 - Issue 6 - p e00384. doi: 10.14309/crj.0000000000000384.
  • Patel, H. D.; Rubin, M.I. Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder in a Patient with Worsening Ascites after Liver Transplantation. Case Reports in Hematology, vol. 2017, Article ID 7247438, 3 pages, 2017. doi:10.1155/2017/7247438.
  • Patel, H. D.; Desai, N. R.; Som, A.; Shah; S. K.; Thosani, N. C. Solid-Cystic Pancreatic Desmoid Tumor with Beta-Catenin Positivity. ACG Case Rep J. 2017;4:e40. http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2017.40.

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1598159733

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Bedside manner
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Dr. Harsh Patel's office is located at 5223 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, San Antonio, TX 78229.

Which board certifications does Dr. Harsh Patel have?

Dr. Harsh Patel is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Harsh Patel?

Dr. Harsh Patel frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Colonoscopy, Diarrhea, Gastroenterology Consultation, and Hemorrhoids. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Harsh Patel on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Harsh Patel speak?

Dr. Harsh Patel speaks English.

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1 patients have reviewed Dr. Harsh Patel. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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