Nehal Patel, APRN

Nehal Patel, APRN, has been a board-certified nurse practitioner since 2021. She has eight years of bedside nursing experience in high acuity areas such as ICU, PACU and COVID units, serving as a clinical lead, charge nurse and preceptor. She has been a cardiology nurse practitioner since 2023 managing patients with various cardiology and electrophysiology needs. She has a passion for wellness and disease prevention and is also a strong advocate for individualized medicine. She believes that patients are equal members of the healthcare team and strives to always provide high-quality care to each patient. Her areas of expertise include:

• Preventative Cardiology
• Heart Failure Management
• Atrial Fibrillation Management
• Lipid Management
• Hypertension Management
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Valvular Heart Disease

About Me

I am excited to call Jacksonville my new home and look forward to exploring all that Florida has to offer. My husband and I moved to Jacksonville in 2023. In my spare time, I enjoy being outdoors, trying new restaurants, spending time with family and friends, traveling, cooking and reading.

My philosophy of care is to treat each patient as I would treat my family member or friend. I believe it is essential to establish meaningful rapport with patients, and I believe that shared making between providers, patients and family is imperative in ensuring the best clinical outcomes.

Specialties

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Boards

• American Association of Nurse Practitioners (Family Nurse Practitioner)

Languages

• English
• Gujarati
• Hindi

Hospital Affiliation

• Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
• Baptist Medical Center South
• Baptist Medical Center Clay
• Baptist Medical Center Beaches
• Baptist Medical Center Nassau
• Baptist Physician Enterprise

Legal Practice Name

Baptist Cardiology Inc