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Rishi Patel, MD, FACS

  • 4.9 / 5 (104 ratings)
General Surgery, Surgical Oncology
Accepting New Patients
MultiCare Provider
Location
MultiCare Capital General Surgery
3920 Capital Mall Dr SW, Suite 201 & 304, Olympia, WA, 98502
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Phone: 360-706-6280

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Rishi Patel, MD, is a general surgeon with expertise in minimally invasive surgeries aimed at shortening recovery times and minimizing pain. After earning his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine, he completed his General Surgery residency at Virginia Mason General Surgery Residency in Seattle, WA. Outside of work, Dr. Patel enjoys board games, movies, hiking, cooking and baking with his family.

The conditions Dr. Patel treats are:

  • Gallbladder disease
  • Removal of cancers in skin/ soft tissue
  • Emergency general surgery
  • Hernias
Languages: English
Professional School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Residency: Virginia Mason General Surgery Residency in Seattle, WA
Medical Groups: Capital Physician Services, MultiCare
Medical Association Memberships:

Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

Practice Philosophy:

I believe patients recover best when treated with honesty and strive to ensure patients know what to expect of their disease process before, during and after surgery

Locations

MultiCare Capital General Surgery

Location Olympia, WA
Phone: 360-706-6280

Reviews

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  • 4.9 Provider showed concern
  • 4.9 Provider explained things clearly
  • 4.9 Provider included you in decisions
  • 4.9 Provider discussed treatment options
  • 4.9 Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.9 out of 5 (104 ratings, 24 comments)
  • Dec, 6 2024
    Dr Patel was amazing. He took time to know me, was so friendly, explained my condition thoroughly. I was more than happy
  • Nov, 24 2024
    The staff were all great and Dr. Rishi Patel was the most pleasant doctor I have ever encountered.
  • Nov, 22 2024
    This is the most amazing doctor I have ever seen and he is such a kind man
  • Oct, 16 2024
    Dr Patel was very informative, polite, and a really nice person
  • Oct, 11 2024
    Dr. Patel is an excellent communicator with a gift for putting a patient (me) at ease. He took the necessary time to explain the procedure including the recovery process in a way that was easily understood.
  • Aug, 23 2024
    Dr. Patel is an outstanding Doctor. He even took a bit of time to get to know me personally and my life/background.
  • Jul, 25 2024
    Dr. Patel took the time to ask about me and truly listened. He drew a diagram to explain the process to me and answered all my questions m. Dawn went over pre and post op instructions and was very clear and helpful answering any questions I had.
  • Jul, 5 2024
    Dr Patel and the staff were excellent and I would highly recommend the team that treated me.
  • Jun, 28 2024
    Dr. Patel did an excellent job of explaining my issue, the treatment options, benefits & downsides of each, and never rushed me or pushed me to decide one way or the other. I really liked & appreciated his care style & would definitely recommend him to others.
  • Jun, 21 2024
    Very thorough and included me in the discussion and final decision was made by both of us
  • Jun, 21 2024
    This was my two weeks after surgery visit. The doctor gave me good information about what to do going forward and answered my many questions.
  • Jun, 13 2024
    Dr Patel was easy to talk about my concerns about surgery. I feel that I was an informed patient after leaving my appt.
  • Jun, 5 2024
    Dr. Patel is amazing and clearly actually cares about his patients.
  • Mar, 27 2024
    Dr. Took time to understand a little more about my life style and activity level before talking about the surgery.
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Locations

MultiCare Capital General Surgery

Location Olympia, WA
Phone: 360-706-6280

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