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Vinita Patel, DO

Vinita Patel, DO

Optum Provider

Specialty

Rheumatology

Languages

English, Gujarati

Seeing patients at

Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Hours may vary, please contact to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

Patient Reviews

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30 reviews

    • Reviewed on May 29, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She was very courteous and friendly.

    • Reviewed on May 4, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Very comprehensive.

    • Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is very respectful, courteous and informative about my care. She is very knowledgeable, honest and proactive about my care which I do appreciate. She listens to my concerns.

    • Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Professionalism and thoroughness

    • Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Patel seems very qualified. explains everything in a way that is easy to understand. Listens to questions posed and answers them . Very respectful

    • Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She’s a very professional Dr.

    • Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Great bedside manner, professional and polite !

    • Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Vinita Patel is the absolute best. She cares for you really well. She’s passionate and a true professional. I love seeing her since she has healed my pain.

    • Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
    • Verified Review

    A good doctor

    • Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is very nice and answers all questions

    • Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
    • Verified Review

    A very good doctor, caring and with a very good bedside manner.

    • Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Always easy to talk with, she is attentive and reacts quickly to any issues I may present.

    • Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is kind, caring and very thorough.

    • Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Attentive and thorough.

    • Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is an excellent

    • Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She was very friendly and spent time explaining my treatment going forward.

    • Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Did not give all the results from my chart and recommended an orthopedic.

    • Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
    • Verified Review

    The Doctor listens

    • Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
    • Verified Review

    Same as previously stated.

    • Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
    • Verified Review

    Very nice . Did not rush . Answered all my questions.

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  • About Vinita Patel, DO

    Dr. Vinita Patel is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology. She has received national recognition for clinical excellence and completed advanced training at Winthrop University Hospital and NYU. Her clinical interests include autoimmune and inflammatory rheumatologic conditions.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Patel delivers thoughtful, evidence-based care through education and shared decision-making.

    Gender

    Female

    Board certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Licenses

    NY, 239644

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    ProHealth

    NPI

    1154594646

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Humana
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UHC
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • NYCOM - New York Institute Of Technology

    Residency

    • Winthrop-University Hospital