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Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2002.
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiac Imaging
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2002
Office Locations
Expertise
About Dhaval Patel, MD
Dr. Patel, originally from Houston, is an invasive cardiologist with board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and nuclear cardiology. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Dr. Patel graduated Summa Cum Laude from The University of Texas at Austin. He completed medical school and internal medicine residency at The University of Texas – Houston. He completed a fellowship at The Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Va.
Dr. Patel’s interests include preventive cardiology, nuclear cardiology, ischemic heart disease, and pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Patel also has experience in sleep medicine for which he is board eligible.
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiac Imaging
Education & Training
University of Texas Medical School
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
Wellstar Douglas Hospital
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
Wellstar Paulding Hospital
Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
Languages spoken
English
Common Treatments, Conditions, and Procedures
Atrial Fibrillation (Afib)
Congenital Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
Congestive Heart Failure
Patient Reviews
Overall patient rating
4.8
Based on 451 patient ratings
I'd recommend this provider to family and friends
I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
Listened to me carefully
Shared the right amount of information
Earned my trust
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Patient Reviews
5
Quite pleasant experience
November 11, 2024
5
I have utmost confidence in Dr Patel. I would recommend him to all my friends. He is great!
November 9, 2024
5
dr Patel listened got my concerns. He addressed them and did so in a way I could understand without rushing, He is a great doctor.
November 8, 2024
5
Dr Patel is the BEST! Has done so much for me!
November 7, 2024
4
These types of appt make me very nervous and anxious and I don't feel real confident about this area of my health currently.
October 27, 2024
5
Everyone was professional and friendly.
October 26, 2024
2
I was there for almost an hour and a half, paid $65 just for conversation. I was no better off than I was when I came to the door when I left.
October 26, 2024
5
Dr Patel takes the time and makes sure you totally understand and know why they (the dr's) are taking the path their on so you feel comfortable with it.
October 25, 2024
5
Very professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and offered their time for any other questions to satisfy my visit in their office. Dr Patel was incredible and Miss Mindy was very warm and inviting along with knowledgeable. I truly felt very comfortable in their care.
October 24, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is THE BEST! He takes time to listen to me, asks & answers questions & gives suggestions.
October 10, 2024
5
Everybody was kind and worked together as a team. Everybody was cheerful and had a smile on their face.
October 10, 2024
5
Dr. Patel gave me a thorough evaluation to be sure my heart was functioning properly.
October 9, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is conscientious and kind. He is easy to understand and is very encouraging.
October 9, 2024
5
Very good appointment.Dr answered all my concerns
October 2, 2024
5
Wellstar has been excellent in every aspect
September 29, 2024
5
Dr. Patel and his staff were very nice and professional and very prompt and attending to me as a patient
September 28, 2024
5
Dr Patel and his staff treat my dad (101yrs old) and myself and they are always exceptional.
September 26, 2024
5
Dr. Patel and all the staff are GREAT!!
September 22, 2024
5
Dr.Patel is great. I highly recommend him.
September 22, 2024
5
Dr. Patel displayed great bedside manner. He explained everything from possible diagnoses to next steps for treatment. I did not feel rushed at my appointment. This was my first time ever seeing a cardiologist and the experience was relatively smooth and reassuring.
September 22, 2024
5
Doctor and nurse were patient with elderly. Guidance through the overall process could have been a lot better. If I had not been there to write down and set up the many follow ups required, the elderly patient would have left without setting up the follow up appointments and getting their lab work done.
September 21, 2024
5
The staff was friendly and efficient. I got all my questions answered. My appointment was on time. My doctor has been taking care of me for a long time and does an excellent job.
September 20, 2024
5
Very detailed in every aspect of my visit.
September 15, 2024
4
I do not Know a lot about cardiology but Dr. Patel seems well versed and it is a pleasant experience every time I visit.
September 14, 2024
5
It was a good appointment
September 14, 2024
5
It was very smooth process, from check-in to the check-out. Friendly staff.
I have utmost confidence in Dr Patel. I would recommend him to all my friends. He is great!
November 9, 2024
5
dr Patel listened got my concerns. He addressed them and did so in a way I could understand without rushing, He is a great doctor.
November 8, 2024
5
Dr Patel is the BEST! Has done so much for me!
November 7, 2024
5
Everyone was professional and friendly.
October 26, 2024
5
Dr Patel takes the time and makes sure you totally understand and know why they (the dr's) are taking the path their on so you feel comfortable with it.
October 25, 2024
5
Very professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and offered their time for any other questions to satisfy my visit in their office. Dr Patel was incredible and Miss Mindy was very warm and inviting along with knowledgeable. I truly felt very comfortable in their care.
October 24, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is THE BEST! He takes time to listen to me, asks & answers questions & gives suggestions.
October 10, 2024
5
Everybody was kind and worked together as a team. Everybody was cheerful and had a smile on their face.
October 10, 2024
5
Dr. Patel gave me a thorough evaluation to be sure my heart was functioning properly.
October 9, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is conscientious and kind. He is easy to understand and is very encouraging.
October 9, 2024
5
Very good appointment.Dr answered all my concerns
October 2, 2024
5
Wellstar has been excellent in every aspect
September 29, 2024
5
Dr. Patel and his staff were very nice and professional and very prompt and attending to me as a patient
September 28, 2024
5
Dr Patel and his staff treat my dad (101yrs old) and myself and they are always exceptional.
September 26, 2024
5
Dr. Patel and all the staff are GREAT!!
September 22, 2024
5
Dr.Patel is great. I highly recommend him.
September 22, 2024
5
Dr. Patel displayed great bedside manner. He explained everything from possible diagnoses to next steps for treatment. I did not feel rushed at my appointment. This was my first time ever seeing a cardiologist and the experience was relatively smooth and reassuring.
September 22, 2024
5
Doctor and nurse were patient with elderly. Guidance through the overall process could have been a lot better. If I had not been there to write down and set up the many follow ups required, the elderly patient would have left without setting up the follow up appointments and getting their lab work done.
September 21, 2024
5
The staff was friendly and efficient. I got all my questions answered. My appointment was on time. My doctor has been taking care of me for a long time and does an excellent job.
September 20, 2024
5
Very detailed in every aspect of my visit.
September 15, 2024
5
It was a good appointment
September 14, 2024
5
It was very smooth process, from check-in to the check-out. Friendly staff.
These types of appt make me very nervous and anxious and I don't feel real confident about this area of my health currently.
October 27, 2024
4
I do not Know a lot about cardiology but Dr. Patel seems well versed and it is a pleasant experience every time I visit.
September 14, 2024
2
I was there for almost an hour and a half, paid $65 just for conversation. I was no better off than I was when I came to the door when I left.
October 26, 2024
2
I was there for almost an hour and a half, paid $65 just for conversation. I was no better off than I was when I came to the door when I left.
October 26, 2024
4
These types of appt make me very nervous and anxious and I don't feel real confident about this area of my health currently.
October 27, 2024
4
I do not Know a lot about cardiology but Dr. Patel seems well versed and it is a pleasant experience every time I visit.
September 14, 2024
5
Quite pleasant experience
November 11, 2024
5
I have utmost confidence in Dr Patel. I would recommend him to all my friends. He is great!
November 9, 2024
5
dr Patel listened got my concerns. He addressed them and did so in a way I could understand without rushing, He is a great doctor.
November 8, 2024
5
Dr Patel is the BEST! Has done so much for me!
November 7, 2024
5
Everyone was professional and friendly.
October 26, 2024
5
Dr Patel takes the time and makes sure you totally understand and know why they (the dr's) are taking the path their on so you feel comfortable with it.
October 25, 2024
5
Very professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and offered their time for any other questions to satisfy my visit in their office. Dr Patel was incredible and Miss Mindy was very warm and inviting along with knowledgeable. I truly felt very comfortable in their care.
October 24, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is THE BEST! He takes time to listen to me, asks & answers questions & gives suggestions.
October 10, 2024
5
Everybody was kind and worked together as a team. Everybody was cheerful and had a smile on their face.
October 10, 2024
5
Dr. Patel gave me a thorough evaluation to be sure my heart was functioning properly.
October 9, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is conscientious and kind. He is easy to understand and is very encouraging.
October 9, 2024
5
Very good appointment.Dr answered all my concerns
October 2, 2024
5
Wellstar has been excellent in every aspect
September 29, 2024
5
Dr. Patel and his staff were very nice and professional and very prompt and attending to me as a patient
September 28, 2024
5
Dr Patel and his staff treat my dad (101yrs old) and myself and they are always exceptional.
September 26, 2024
5
Dr. Patel and all the staff are GREAT!!
September 22, 2024
5
Dr.Patel is great. I highly recommend him.
September 22, 2024
5
Dr. Patel displayed great bedside manner. He explained everything from possible diagnoses to next steps for treatment. I did not feel rushed at my appointment. This was my first time ever seeing a cardiologist and the experience was relatively smooth and reassuring.
September 22, 2024
5
Doctor and nurse were patient with elderly. Guidance through the overall process could have been a lot better. If I had not been there to write down and set up the many follow ups required, the elderly patient would have left without setting up the follow up appointments and getting their lab work done.
September 21, 2024
5
The staff was friendly and efficient. I got all my questions answered. My appointment was on time. My doctor has been taking care of me for a long time and does an excellent job.
September 20, 2024
5
Very detailed in every aspect of my visit.
September 15, 2024
5
It was a good appointment
September 14, 2024
5
It was very smooth process, from check-in to the check-out. Friendly staff.
I have utmost confidence in Dr Patel. I would recommend him to all my friends. He is great!
November 9, 2024
5
dr Patel listened got my concerns. He addressed them and did so in a way I could understand without rushing, He is a great doctor.
November 8, 2024
5
Dr Patel is the BEST! Has done so much for me!
November 7, 2024
4
These types of appt make me very nervous and anxious and I don't feel real confident about this area of my health currently.
October 27, 2024
2
I was there for almost an hour and a half, paid $65 just for conversation. I was no better off than I was when I came to the door when I left.
October 26, 2024
5
Everyone was professional and friendly.
October 26, 2024
5
Dr Patel takes the time and makes sure you totally understand and know why they (the dr's) are taking the path their on so you feel comfortable with it.
October 25, 2024
5
Very professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and offered their time for any other questions to satisfy my visit in their office. Dr Patel was incredible and Miss Mindy was very warm and inviting along with knowledgeable. I truly felt very comfortable in their care.
October 24, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is THE BEST! He takes time to listen to me, asks & answers questions & gives suggestions.
October 10, 2024
5
Everybody was kind and worked together as a team. Everybody was cheerful and had a smile on their face.
October 10, 2024
5
Dr. Patel gave me a thorough evaluation to be sure my heart was functioning properly.
October 9, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is conscientious and kind. He is easy to understand and is very encouraging.
October 9, 2024
5
Very good appointment.Dr answered all my concerns
October 2, 2024
5
Wellstar has been excellent in every aspect
September 29, 2024
5
Dr. Patel and his staff were very nice and professional and very prompt and attending to me as a patient
September 28, 2024
5
Dr Patel and his staff treat my dad (101yrs old) and myself and they are always exceptional.
September 26, 2024
5
Dr. Patel displayed great bedside manner. He explained everything from possible diagnoses to next steps for treatment. I did not feel rushed at my appointment. This was my first time ever seeing a cardiologist and the experience was relatively smooth and reassuring.
September 22, 2024
5
Dr. Patel and all the staff are GREAT!!
September 22, 2024
5
Dr.Patel is great. I highly recommend him.
September 22, 2024
5
Doctor and nurse were patient with elderly. Guidance through the overall process could have been a lot better. If I had not been there to write down and set up the many follow ups required, the elderly patient would have left without setting up the follow up appointments and getting their lab work done.
September 21, 2024
5
The staff was friendly and efficient. I got all my questions answered. My appointment was on time. My doctor has been taking care of me for a long time and does an excellent job.
September 20, 2024
5
Very detailed in every aspect of my visit.
September 15, 2024
4
I do not Know a lot about cardiology but Dr. Patel seems well versed and it is a pleasant experience every time I visit.
September 14, 2024
5
It was a good appointment
September 14, 2024
5
It was very smooth process, from check-in to the check-out. Friendly staff.
It was very smooth process, from check-in to the check-out. Friendly staff.
September 14, 2024
5
It was a good appointment
September 14, 2024
4
I do not Know a lot about cardiology but Dr. Patel seems well versed and it is a pleasant experience every time I visit.
September 14, 2024
5
Very detailed in every aspect of my visit.
September 15, 2024
5
The staff was friendly and efficient. I got all my questions answered. My appointment was on time. My doctor has been taking care of me for a long time and does an excellent job.
September 20, 2024
5
Doctor and nurse were patient with elderly. Guidance through the overall process could have been a lot better. If I had not been there to write down and set up the many follow ups required, the elderly patient would have left without setting up the follow up appointments and getting their lab work done.
September 21, 2024
5
Dr.Patel is great. I highly recommend him.
September 22, 2024
5
Dr. Patel and all the staff are GREAT!!
September 22, 2024
5
Dr. Patel displayed great bedside manner. He explained everything from possible diagnoses to next steps for treatment. I did not feel rushed at my appointment. This was my first time ever seeing a cardiologist and the experience was relatively smooth and reassuring.
September 22, 2024
5
Dr Patel and his staff treat my dad (101yrs old) and myself and they are always exceptional.
September 26, 2024
5
Dr. Patel and his staff were very nice and professional and very prompt and attending to me as a patient
September 28, 2024
5
Wellstar has been excellent in every aspect
September 29, 2024
5
Very good appointment.Dr answered all my concerns
October 2, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is conscientious and kind. He is easy to understand and is very encouraging.
October 9, 2024
5
Dr. Patel gave me a thorough evaluation to be sure my heart was functioning properly.
October 9, 2024
5
Everybody was kind and worked together as a team. Everybody was cheerful and had a smile on their face.
October 10, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is THE BEST! He takes time to listen to me, asks & answers questions & gives suggestions.
October 10, 2024
5
Very professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and offered their time for any other questions to satisfy my visit in their office. Dr Patel was incredible and Miss Mindy was very warm and inviting along with knowledgeable. I truly felt very comfortable in their care.
October 24, 2024
5
Dr Patel takes the time and makes sure you totally understand and know why they (the dr's) are taking the path their on so you feel comfortable with it.
October 25, 2024
5
Everyone was professional and friendly.
October 26, 2024
2
I was there for almost an hour and a half, paid $65 just for conversation. I was no better off than I was when I came to the door when I left.
October 26, 2024
4
These types of appt make me very nervous and anxious and I don't feel real confident about this area of my health currently.
October 27, 2024
5
Dr Patel is the BEST! Has done so much for me!
November 7, 2024
5
dr Patel listened got my concerns. He addressed them and did so in a way I could understand without rushing, He is a great doctor.
November 8, 2024
5
I have utmost confidence in Dr Patel. I would recommend him to all my friends. He is great!
November 9, 2024
5
Quite pleasant experience
November 11, 2024
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