Dr. Leena Patel
Physician Assistant Certified · Duke University Health System
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Dr. Leena Patel is a Physician Assistant Certified, currently affiliated with Duke University Health System, based in New York, NC. As a physician assistant, Dr. Patel contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in New York, NC. They have been with Duke University Health System for 7 years. Dr. Patel holds academic credentials from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill and Clarkson University. Duke University Health System operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physician assistant professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physician assistant specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The New York, NC healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.
Position in HealthTal Database
- 24,151 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Physician Assistant specialty. Leena Patel is one of them.
- 979 Physician Assistants are based in NC (out of 45,480 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 1,820 contacts at Duke University Health System are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical Physician Assistant compensation in NC: $103,000 – $155,000 (median $122,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of Physician Assistants in NC: Novant Health (35), Atrium Health (34), Duke University Health System (30).
- 83% of Physician Assistants in NC have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
Recruiting Physician Assistant
Physician recruiting typically takes 90-180 days due to the specialized nature of the role. Reaching physicians through direct email or personal phone is significantly more effective than LinkedIn, as most practicing physicians are not actively job searching. HealthTal provides personal email addresses and direct dial numbers, matched to the NPI registry where a physician holds an NPI.
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Dr. Leena Patel is based in New York, NC. They are currently affiliated with Duke University Health System.
Dr. Leena Patel specializes in Physician Assistant. Their current role is Physician Assistant Certified.
Dr. Leena Patel currently works at Duke University Health System. They have been there for 7 years.
Dr. Leena Patel attended University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill and Clarkson University.
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Recruiting physician assistants typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for physician assistants across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
Physician Assistants in NC typically earn $103,000 to $155,000 annually, with a median of $122,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.