What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.72
Average wait time
4.68
Bedside manner
4.76
“Friendly staff, great doctor, listened carefully. Very good bedside manner. I will definitely go back!”
Janette S.February 10, 2026
“Dr. Patel is wonderful. His staff is amazing. My whole experience in his office was pleasant and reassuring that I’m getting the best care I can get. I highly recommend going to him! ”
Jessica M.January 20, 2026
About Dr. Hitesh Patel
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Double board-certified physician Hitesh B. Patel, MD, provides expert primary care services for patients near Brick, New Jersey, at his practice Premier Healthcare Associates, PC. Dr. Patel is a highly skilled and experienced internal medicine and obesity medicine specialist.
Dr. Patel is conveniently located near Ocean Medical Center in a brand new, state-of-the-art facility. An electronic medical records system is used to maintain your private health records, and most prescriptions are sent out electronically. The practice delivers professional yet compassionate care for people suffering from a wide range of disorders, including thyroid disease, mental health disorders, heart disease, diabetes, and COPD. Dr. Patel also offers additional services, including physical examinations, medical weight loss management, and aesthetic treatments such as skin tightening with TempSure? Envi.
Dr. Patel completed his undergraduate degree at Loyola University of Chicago in Illinois, with a double major in chemistry and biology. He was awarded the Loyola University Presidential Scholarship, was a Pre-Medical Honor Society National Member, and made the Dean's List. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Ross University School of Medicine, graduating in 2000. His areas of study included nephrology, urology, gastroenterology, cardiology, psychiatry, neurology, pulmonary disease, ICU (intensive care), surgery, and infectious diseases.
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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.
Acid reflux
Insomnia
Chronic high blood pressure
Chronic diabetes
High cholesterol
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Acid reflux
Insomnia
Chronic high blood pressure
Chronic diabetes
Office location
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Ocean Medical Center
Board certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education and training
- Medical School - Ross University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Race and ethnicity organizations
- American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1982652038
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.72
Wait time
4.68
Bedside manner
4.76
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336 reviews
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The office staff were very friendly. The doctor had great bedside manner. I would highly recommend this physician
November 21, 2025Nancy W.Verified patient
Friendly staff, great doctor, listened carefully. Very good bedside manner. I will definitely go back!
February 10, 2026Janette S.Verified patient
Yes good experience and also i recommend coming back again. The service is amazing and staff are very friendly nice
February 2, 2024Elkin E.Verified patient
Friendly staff, welcoming to new patient, timely appointment, knowledgeable doctor, listened to all issues, great experience.
August 6, 2021Debra K.Verified patient
Listened to my concerns and took the necessary steps on how to help me. Very pleased. Making him my primary doctor.
August 29, 2023Brianna F.Verified patient
This was a wonderful consult. The office is spotless, friendly staff, appointment started on time, and most important
April 12, 2022Jacquelin B.Verified patient
Great staff. Great doctors. Feel very good about my decision for choosing this practice as my new primary
March 6, 2024Selena C.Verified patient
it was a very comfortable environment the stuff and doctor Patel made me feel it easy then answered all my questions
July 27, 2022Margaret F.Verified patient
Everyone at this office is friendly. They make you feel comfortable. I now have a new PCP
November 20, 2024Dana E.Verified patient
Overall it was a good experience being I was a first time patient. Would recommend Dr. Patel to others.
November 1, 2023Diane A.Verified patient
Staff was very courteous, office was immaculate. Dr. Patel was very nice, I look forward to my next appointment.
April 28, 2021Danielle S.Verified patient
Very friendly and personable staff. Professional and helpful experience, amazing primary provider.
February 16, 2024Connor M.Verified patient
Great place , recommended my family to switch to this office for primary care , makes going to the doctor ok.
March 6, 2021Edward M.Verified patient
Great Doc. Takes his time and is thorough. The entire team is fantastic.
February 14, 2025Alfred S.Verified patient
It was my initial visit in looking for a GP. I am pleased so far, and looking forward to my next visit.
May 17, 2022Initials hidden
Well run office, friendly and competent staff, Dr was thorough and not rushed- great experience!
August 10, 2023Donald J.Verified patient
First visit. Very helpful in getting my referrals in order and the information to set them up
April 11, 2023Angela N.Verified patient
VISIT WAS TIMELY AND EVERYTHING WAS EXPLAINED. WOULD DEFINITELY RECOMMEND THIS TO A NEW PATIENT.
More than 1 year agoMR
Everyone here was fantastic. Dr. Patel is a great listener and he was thorough.
May 3, 2024Le’ora S.Verified patient
Dr. Patel and the interns/nurses were very sweet but the woman at the front desk was awful.
October 26, 2022Maeve A.Verified patient
New office. Very friendly staff. Im start to look for new PCP, so Im hope I found a good one.
More than 1 year agoLinh N.Verified patient
Dr. Patel is Funny, personable, friendly and welcoming, the staff was very nice and great!
More than 1 year agoTR
The staff was so welcoming and friendly. DR. Patel made me feel very comfortable.
March 23, 2023Jessica O.Verified patient
The office staff were friendly and professional. Dr. Patel professional and thorough.
More than 1 year agoKaren K.Verified patient
This was my initial visit to the office and I was very pleased with the level of care.
More than 1 year agoAT
Doctor Patel Hitesh is both good listen and thorough.
January 6, 2025DUTHENE C.Verified patient
The staff was friendly and professional! I highly recommend Dr.Patel!
January 24, 2023Valderez B.Verified patient
First visit and I felt very comfortable. Staff was very nice and helpful.
More than 1 year agoJB
Doctor took his time, answered all questions and was very thorough.
More than 1 year agoRP
Dr. Patel answered all my questions regarding my current ailments.
More than 1 year agoWB
VERY DETAIL ORIENTEND & INFORMATIVE. GREAT BEDSIDE MANNER.
More than 1 year agoTM
Very Good, Complete exam and answered all questions.
More than 1 year agoAS
Good
March 3, 2026Jeffrey J.Verified patient
Dr. Patel is wonderful. His staff is amazing. My whole experience in his office was pleasant and reassuring that I’m getting the best care I can get. I highly recommend going to him!
January 20, 2026Jessica M.Verified patient
Doesn’t care or do
Anything for his patients
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Yes. Very good experience
September 23, 2025Robert M.Verified patient
Great office staff. Loved the Dr. I felt very comfortable. He was easy to talk to. Unfortunately, although I thought they took my insurance, they no longer did.
August 19, 2025Catherine G.Verified patient
Was amazing
June 23, 2025Brandon L.Verified patient
Amazing staff,very clear and to the point. They even have a sense of humor(initiated by me). This would be the first time I’ve had a primary doctor,they made it so easy and fast!
June 18, 2025Robert B.Verified patient
Friendly , knowledgeable
April 7, 2025Initials hidden
Everyone was very friendly
March 3, 2025Elvis N.Verified patient
Great doctor and staff
February 17, 2025Richard O.Verified patient
I recently established care with Dr. Patel as my new primary physician. Overall, the experience was very positive. The support staff from front desk to nursing was great and friendly. The doctor and staff took what I said into consideration and are working on looking into any areas of concern. I look forward to my follow up appointments with Dr. Patel.
More than 1 year agoEric B.Verified patient
Very good first impression. Ease of appointment, friendly staff, short wait time, very clean office. The doctor was very easy to talk to and ask questions of.
November 22, 2024Elizabeth M.Verified patient
Amazing experience! I have never been so pleased with a PCP before. Dr. Patel is absolutely caring and attentive to the needs of his patients. My firsthand experience, I ACTUALLY felt heard and seen and well taken care of! The staff is also magnificent and super friendly and such great hospitality. 10/10, I highly recommend coming here! Absolutely amazing! ??
September 23, 2024Maylene G.Verified patient
Friendly and thorough doctors and staff.
August 9, 2024Craig C.Verified patient
I found a gem in Dr. Patel & there staff also the resident Dr who examined me was wonderful & through I would recommend this office to everyone
August 2, 2024royal M.Verified patient
Great staff, everyone from the front desk to the doctors seem like the genuinely care. You feel like a friend and they’re very knowledgeable. I felt in good hands
July 19, 2024Gabriel C.Verified patient
Office staff is very friendly nurse very friendly and nice Met an intern Brandon, he was knowledgeable and also friendly and nice, took time talking to us Dr came in we felt very comfortable with him also willing to sit and talk and friendly Overall experience in the office was excellent
July 12, 2024Charlene D.Verified patient
Dr Patel took time to understand my needs. Dr Patel and his office colleagues were. very friendly and professional . I highly recommend this provider.
July 10, 2024Anthony G.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Hitesh Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Hitesh Patel is affiliated with Ocean Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Hitesh Patel work with?
Dr. Hitesh Patel works with Premier Healthcare Associates.
Where is Dr. Hitesh Patel's office located?
Dr. Hitesh Patel's office is located at 1695 NJ-88, Brick Township, NJ 08724.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hitesh Patel have?
Dr. Hitesh Patel is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What languages does Dr. Hitesh Patel speak?
Dr. Hitesh Patel speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Hitesh Patel in reviews?
336 patients have reviewed Dr. Hitesh Patel. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.72/5. They have a 4.76/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.68/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.