Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Physician Profile Video - Kalpen N. Patel, MD
Kalpen N. Patel, MD, is an OB/GYN with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in High Point, North Carolina.
Kalpen N. Patel, MD
Kalpen N. Patel, MD
Conditions and Treatments
- Laparoscopic and Vaginal Hysterectomy
- Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Alternatives to Hysterectomy
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Fibroids
- Endometrial Ablation
- Robotic Hysterectomy
- Pelvic Pain
Ratings and Reviews
4.9138 Ratings 71 Comments |
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| Listened to me | 5.0 |
| Cared about me | 4.9 |
| Clearly explained my problem or condition | 4.9 |
| Clearly explained my treatment and follow up instructions | 4.9 |
Within Atrium Health, we use survey results to better understand what is important to our patients and how we can improve healthcare experiences. The overall Patient Rating score comes from the questions on our Medallia Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a scale, where 0 represents "very poor" and 10 represents "very good.” Those scores are shown as 1 to 5 stars on the provider’s profile.
Patient Comments
- September 18, 2023 Dr Patel and the all star team!
- September 17, 2023 Dr. Patel knows I am always anxious prior to my procedure. Dr. Patel explains the steps to the procedure and has the best bedside manner. He is very knowledgeable, friendly and truly cares.
- September 14, 2023 Great job
- September 6, 2023 Always cares, he’s my favorite doctor
- September 5, 2023 Dr. Patel is the best doctor I have ever been to. He is always so thorough explaining everything to you so that you can understand. Very friendly which always makes the visit easier and helps to decrease any anxiety you may have when you come.
- September 1, 2023 Dr. Patel is always helpful in explaining everything. He is very professional and kind. I wouldn't go anywhere else.
- August 8, 2023 Dr. Patel is one of the kindest, most respectful providers I have ever had! He is not only professional, but he makes it known that he is here for you and your health.
- August 5, 2023 Dr Patel is the ABSOLUTE BEST!!!
- July 29, 2023 Dr. Patel has been my doctor for 20+ years and have always gotten the best of care from him! Highly recommend!
- July 28, 2023 He's a great, caring doctor. I trusted him delivering my child, as well as care as I get older. I truly appreciate him and his treatment! ???? Definitely recommend him and his office!!
- July 28, 2023 Very friendly and kind
- July 18, 2023 Dr. Patel is an exceptional provider. He is compassionate; His knowledge and bedside manner is impeccable. I am a returning patient, and I truly wished I had remained under his care throughout the years.
- July 6, 2023 I just love doctor Patel
- June 28, 2023 He is absolutely the best I've had with OBYGN... I can't say it no better than he is the best.
- June 25, 2023 Dr. Patel is a very compassionate doctor. I feel he really cares for his patients well being.
- June 24, 2023 Dr.Patel is the best!
- June 23, 2023 Dr Patel is the best Dr he listens and is so great!
- June 20, 2023 Excellent Doctor!
- June 17, 2023 See above comments about Dr. Patel. Always the best.
- June 13, 2023 Dr Patel has been my doctor for over 20 yrs. He’s the best. Listens to me and explains everything clearly.
- May 24, 2023 Dr Patel is always so welcoming and easy to talk to about anything. He advises about holistic health practices based on your stage of life which is very beneficial. He has been my OB GYN since 2001. I live in CA now and still come home annually for my visit. He’s a great physician and health care advisor.
- May 20, 2023 Dr Patel always takes the time to listen to me and answers any questions I have. He addresses any concerns I may have. He truly is the best!
- May 7, 2023 Dr. Patel take the time to listen to me as a patient and explain what’s going on with my body. Very pleasant and respectful.
- May 3, 2023 I have seen Dr. Patel for many years. He is very caring and genuinely hears about my life and any problems that I may be having. I look forward to his advice.
- March 25, 2023 Dr. Patel rates at the top of my list of doctors.
- March 24, 2023 Listen to me when I talk
- March 23, 2023 Dr.Patel and his nurse were great and the lady checking me in was great but the lady that was “training “ her rude and nasty
- March 21, 2023 He’s been my provider for 18 years since I found out I was pregnant with my son and I would never see another OBGYN but him he’s always great
- March 8, 2023 Dr Patel is extremely professional, caring and will take his time. I highly recommend Dr Patel.
- March 8, 2023 He is wonderful!! I work in healthcare and wish all doctors were like him!!
- March 2, 2023 Dr. Patel is hands down the most phenomenal provider ever. He listens and cares about you. Explains everything clearly. Is respectful! Most passionate and caring provider I’ve ever came across
- February 18, 2023 Dr. Patel is a very caring doctor and always listens to my concerns.
- February 17, 2023 Very thorough with explaining information and asks about any of your questions or concerns.
- February 11, 2023 I was referred to Dr. Patel by a neighbor and I am so glad I took her advice on making him my OB/GYN. Dr Patel is very compassionate and caring about helping his patients through any concerns or goals they may have. I love how I never feel rushed while having discussions during my visit, he’s so patient all around the best.
- February 10, 2023 Dr.Patel has to be the absolute best doctor I’ve ever met. His ability to make me feel comfortable in the most awkward situations is nothing short of amazing. Love him!
- February 7, 2023 Everyone is so kind the moment you walk in till the time you walk out.
- February 7, 2023 Dr. Patel delivered my children and is still my doctor over 20 years later. He is outstanding - he listens to his patients, truly cares about their wellbeing, and takes the time to treat each patient as an individual.
- February 6, 2023 Awesome doctor…Who really cares. It is super nice to know your doctor as long as I have known Dr Patel. I know I can call with any issues. You just know he cares about all his patients. He is an asset to your practice.
- February 6, 2023 Dr. Patel provides caring, professional service.
- February 3, 2023 Dr. Patel has been my doctor for many years. I trust him. He is comforting and reassuring. He makes me feel like he cares about me.
- February 2, 2023 He is the best Dr. I have ever had. He has the best mannerism and bedside manners.
- January 31, 2023 Dr. Patel is a wonderful doctor he listening and also cares about your health. You’re not she a number to him. He cares about your health and explains everything to you about your health. The best doctor you could ever go too.
- January 30, 2023 Love Dr. Patel! He is genuine, caring, and friendly! He listens and remembers everything about me and my children! He is also very professional!
- January 30, 2023 Dr Patel is always a positive and pleasant person to speak with! I sincerely appreciate all he does!
- January 26, 2023 He’s the best! So understanding and he genuinely cares.
- January 23, 2023 Excellent Doctor for care. I've been a patient for over 25 years having lived throughout the US and he is the best!
- January 21, 2023 I switched providers a few years back because I had heard of great things about Dr. Patel. My initial consult/visit was a breathe of fresh air. He listened to my concerns and addressed them immediately. Each year, each visit is always the same, incredible! Dr. Patel has always treated me with the level of care and concern that I have looked for prior to switching over to him.
- January 21, 2023 Dr Patel is a very caring and involved provider. He has developed a honest and easy relationship with me just by his words and manners. He is definitely a physician I recommend to anyone who needs a doctor of obstetrics and gynecology.
- January 16, 2023 Dr. Kalpen is very caring about his patients and explains the medical issues with patience’s.
- January 6, 2023 Dr. Patel is very caring and interested in me as a person. He makes me feel comfortable during my yearly check up and asks about my family and remembers them eventhough they have never met.
- January 4, 2023 Dr.Patel is so caring and very personable. He makes what used to be a dreaded yearly visit something I actually do not mind now. He makes time to address any and all concerns and he is so appreciated!
- January 2, 2023 Dr.Patel is a good and respectable doctor,he care about his patients.
- January 1, 2023 Patient , kind , respect and intelligent
- December 31, 2022 Very thorough and caring physician. Engages and listens.
- December 31, 2022 Excellent bedside manner
- November 27, 2022 Dr Patel is the nicest Dr on the planet! Always kind and caring, always has a smile!
- November 23, 2022 My visit is always great with Dr. Patel , he has a very nice personality. He shows very concern about his patient.
- November 23, 2022 I have been a patient of Dr.Patel for 20 years. He is easy to discuss issues with and will explain your diagnosis so that you can understand the cause. He connects with his patients on a personal level that is rare to see. Excellent doctor!!
- November 23, 2022 Dr. Kaplen Patel is one of your best physicians. Top notch, really cares about his patients and it shows!
- November 10, 2022 Doctor Patel is a very nice doctor
- November 7, 2022 Dr. Patel is the kind of doctor you wish everyone has because he is very attentive, caring, thorough and he listens to you and has your best interest at heart
- November 3, 2022 Love Dr. Patel very professional and friendly. He makes you at ease.
- October 31, 2022 Dr. Kalpen Patel is an amazing, compassionate and caring doctor.
- October 31, 2022 He's respectful and caring
- October 30, 2022 He's very warm & understanding, he cares about you and respects you as a person.
- October 20, 2022 Caring, knowledgeable, helpful physician
- October 18, 2022 He is so caring.
- October 15, 2022 Patel is amazing. He genuinely cares and is very professional.
- October 8, 2022 Dr. Patel was wonderful and made me feel content. I was very nervous about meeting a new doctor and having an examination.
- October 6, 2022 I absolutely love Dr. Patel he is the one that delivered all 3 of my girls he the sweetest and genuinely cares for his patients makes you feel like family
- October 2, 2022 Dr. Patel is the best doctor ever.
Locations
Obstetrics and Gynecology - Quaker Lane
Formerly known as Obstetrics and Gynecology - Elm
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 5 pm
Credentials
Education
- MD, University of Texas Galveston School of Medicine, 1994
Internship
- Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 1998
Residency
- Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 1998
Board Certifications
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Positions
- Physician
Insurance
This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.
Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.
If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC -Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January2022
AETNA CONNECTED ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes (not applicable to services provided at High Point)
AMBETTER OF NC: Accepted at all locations
AMERIHEALTH CARITAS NEXT ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
APEX MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE (NATIONAL NETWORK): Accepted at all locations
BLUE LOCAL (WFBH INDIVIDUAL & WFBH X_Group): Accepted at all locations
BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA: Accepted at all locations
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes)
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
DEVOTED HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
DIRECT NET: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not contracted, very low to no volume for CHC)
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations
MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE ESSENTIALS ACA/EXCHANGE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
VA CCN: Accepted at all locations
WELLCARE: Accepted at all locations
WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC