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Shital Patel, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 Towne Center Blvd Ste 604, Pooler, GA 31322
Phone: 912-561-7001    Fax: 912-561-7002

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Hospitalist: Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


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