Dr. Dilip Patel, Neonatology
- Dilip Patel MD
- Office: 714-509-4373
- Specialty: Hospitalist – Pediatrics
- Board Certified: Pediatrics
- Additional Languages: Hindi, Gujarati
Dr. Patel is a board certified pediatrician who provides neonatology hospitalist services for critically ill premature and full-term infants.
Dilip Patel MD is on staff at CHOC Hospital in Orange and CHOC Mission Hospital.
Locations
CHOC Specialists
1201 W. La Veta Ave.
Orange, CA 92868
Orange County Global Medical Center
1001 N. Tustin Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92705
St. Mary Medical Center
1050 Linden Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813
St. Jude Medical Center
101 E. Valencia Mesa Dr.
Fullerton, CA 92835
Education
- Medical School
Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda, India - Neonatology Fellowship
University of California, San Diego, CA - Pediatrics Residency
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ
Administrative Appointments
- Medical Director, High-Risk Infant Follow-Up Clinic
- Neonatology, CHOC Specialists
Our neonatologists commonly treat the following conditions in newborns and babies:
- Apnea
- Bradycardia
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)
- Coarctation of the aorta
- Gastroschisis
- Heart valve abnormalities
- Hypoglycemia
- Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
- Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH)
- Jaundice
- Macrosomia
- Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
- Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
- Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN)
- Pneumonia
- Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)
- Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
- Sepsis
- Septal defects
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Transposition of the great arteries
- Trouble keeping warm
