Dr. Lava Patel
Adv Laparoscopic General and Bariatric Surgeon · Carepoint Health System
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Dr. Lava Patel is a Adv Laparoscopic General and Bariatric Surgeon, currently affiliated with Carepoint Health System, based in Jersey City, NJ. As a surgeon, Dr. Patel contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Jersey City, NJ. They have been with Carepoint Health System for 8 years. Dr. Patel holds academic credentials, including Doctor Of Medicine and Bachelors, from The University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine and St. George's University. Core competencies include Surgery, General Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Hernia Repair, Bariatric Surgery. Carepoint Health System operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit surgeon 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 surgeon specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Jersey City, NJ 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
- 22,604 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Surgeon specialty. Lava Patel is one of them.
- 497 Surgeons are based in NJ (out of 38,119 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 144 contacts at Carepoint Health System are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical Surgeon compensation in NJ: $418,000 – $880,000 (median $611,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of Surgeons in NJ: Atlantic Health System (10), Summit Health (6), Atlantic Health (5).
- 7% of Surgeons in NJ hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
- 73% of Surgeons in NJ have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
Recruiting Surgeon
Healthcare professionals with Surgeon expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data, matched to public licensing data in the NPI registry where the professional holds an NPI.
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Dr. Lava Patel is based in Jersey City, NJ. They are currently affiliated with Carepoint Health System.
Dr. Lava Patel specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Adv Laparoscopic General and Bariatric Surgeon.
Dr. Lava Patel currently works at Carepoint Health System. They have been there for 8 years.
Dr. Lava Patel attended The University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine and St. George's University.
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Recruiting surgeons typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for surgeons across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
Surgeons in NJ typically earn $418,000 to $880,000 annually, with a median of $611,000. 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.