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Raj B. Patel, M.D. Surgeon

Primary Appointment Location

Kidney Transplant Clinic at the UAMS Medical Center
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Suite 3150
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
800-552-8026
New and Returning Patients
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Overview

Areas of Expertise
Digestive Health
Organ Transplantation
Cancer Care
Gastrointestinal Cancer Care
Accepting New Patients
Yes
Patient Type
Adults
Language
English
4.8 out of 5
99 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
13 comments
Raj B. Patel, M.D.

Contents

  • Make an Appointment
  • About
  • Resources
  • Academic Background
  • Conditions
  • Treatments & Procedures
  • Areas of Expertise
  • Locations
  • Ratings & Reviews

Make an Appointment With Dr. Patel

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart.

About Dr. Patel

Clinical Biography

Raj Patel, M.D., was born and raised in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Patel specializes in treating diseases of the kidney, liver, and pancreas. He has experience in liver transplant and kidney transplant in adults and children. He also has experience with pancreas transplant, laparoscopic kidney removal, liver resection, disease and cancer of the bile duct, pancreas resection, and dialysis access.

Resources Related to Dr. Patel

Success Story: Dr. Tim Yawn Receives a Life Saving Liver Transplant (Article)

Dr. Tim Yawn, a family physician receives a live saving liver transplant after being diagnosed with liver failure.

Read the Article

Dr. Patel's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Department of Surgery
Assistant Professor

Education and Training

Fellowship
Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago
Abdominal Transplant Surgery
Residency
University of Arizona College of Medicine
General Surgery
Medical School
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Undergraduate Education
Baylor University
Degree in Biochemistry

Professional Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery — General Surgery

Associations

  • American Society of Transplant Surgeons

Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Patel

UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Bile Duct Disease
  • Gallbladder Cancer
  • Kidney Disease
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Disease
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatic Disease

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Patel

UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Cancer Surgery
  • Dialysis
  • Kidney Transplant Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Liver Transplant Surgery
  • Pancreatic surgery
  • Pancreatic Transplant

Dr. Patel's Areas of Expertise

Image of little boy having tummy examination by pediatrician at doctor's office.

Digestive Health

With highly skilled and trained specialists and the latest technology, UAMS Health's digestive health services are the most complete in the state.

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Granddaughter Visiting Grandmother In Hospital Bed For Afternoon Tea

Organ Transplantation

Organ transplants are often life-saving treatments for conditions where an organ has failed or is no longer functioning properly.

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Image of male doctor giving intravenous drip chemotherapy treatment to a female cancer patient.

Cancer Care

The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.

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GI Cancer

Gastrointestinal Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Cancers of the digestive system can be very serious, impacting both survival and quality of life.

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Locations Where Dr. Patel Practices

Exterior of Outpatient Center

Kidney Transplant Clinic at the UAMS Medical Center , Primary Location

4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Suite 3150
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
800-552-8026
New and Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions
Exterior of Outpatient Center

Liver Transplant Clinic at the UAMS Medical Center

4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Suite 3150
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
800-552-8026
New and Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions
Surgical Oncology

Surgical Oncology Clinic

449 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-296-1200
New Patients
501-686-8211
Returning Patients
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Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.9 out of 5
Provider discussed treatment options
4.9 out of 5
Provider explained things clearly
4.9 out of 5
Provider included you in decisions
4.9 out of 5
Provider showed concern
4.9 out of 5

Overall: 4.8 out of 5

(99 Ratings, 13 Comments)

Individual Reviews

5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Patel and his NP were excellent. Straightforward and professional but compassion as well.

Date

Jun 16, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Amazing

Date

May 01, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Patel is awesome.

Date

Apr 11, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Everything was explained in great detail.

Date

Apr 05, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Everything is fine

Date

Mar 07, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr Patel along with everyone that assisted him were wonderful

Date

Mar 04, 2025
More Recent Reviews
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Patel and his NP were excellent. Straightforward and professional but compassion as well.

Date

Jun 16, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Amazing

Date

May 01, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Patel is awesome.

Date

Apr 11, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Everything was explained in great detail.

Date

Apr 05, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Everything is fine

Date

Mar 07, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr Patel along with everyone that assisted him were wonderful

Date

Mar 04, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Awesome, first time experience

Date

Oct 05, 2024
4.6 out of 5

Comment

The Doctor discussed and went over what information he had been able to obtain. Wasn't able to see the last scan that must have not been available. Ask if I had any other questions. Lined up a phone call for Thursday 26th at 10:00am to plan next plan.

Date

Sep 19, 2024
4.6 out of 5

Comment

Loved my visit felt really comfortable and Dr was awesome

Date

Aug 02, 2024
4.6 out of 5

Comment

This was just a consultation and the doctor and nurse immediately answered any questions I had in their initial assessment.

Date

Aug 02, 2024

Make an Appointment With Dr. Patel

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart.

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