
Vipul R Panchal, MD
Interventional CardiologyCardiology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Vipul R Panchal
Biography/ Philosophy of Care
In addition to clinical cardiovascular care, Dr. Panchal has special interests in cardiac catheterization, interventional cardiology, cardiac CTA and peripheral vascular imaging. Dr. Panchal’s mission is to provide the highest quality, compassionate, patient-centered care in the area of cardiovascular medicine.
Away from the office, Dr. Panchal enjoys spending time with his family.
Dr. Panchal has been voted by his peers as one of Louisville Magazine’s Top Docs for 2019.
Locations
- Norton Heart & Vascular Institute
- 4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 202, Louisville, KY 40241
- Get Directions
- phone: 502-891-8300
- fax: 502-394-6525
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Indiana University School of Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, 2003
- Fellowship: Indiana University School of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, 2002
- Residency: Indiana University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1999
- Medical Education: Northeast Ohio Medical University, Doctor of Medicine, 1996
Board Certifications
- Interventional Cardiology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2003
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2002
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
- Ambetter from MHS
- Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky
- Anthem
- Anthem Indiana Medicaid
- Anthem MediBlue HMO/PPO
- Anthem Pathway
- Anthem Pathway Transition
- CareSource Indiana Medicaid
- CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana
- Cigna
- CorVel
- Coventry
- Encore
- Essence
- First Health Group Corp. (First Health)
- HealthSmart
- Hosparus
- Humana Medicaid
- Humana Medicare
- Indiana Health Network
- Indiana Medicaid
- Indiana Medicare
- Kentucky Medicaid
- Kentucky Medicare
- MDwise
- MHS
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO
- Passport Marketplace
- Provider Net/OMCA
- Sagamore
- Signature Advantage
- SIHO
- TRICARE Humana Military
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky
- United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
- UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute
- Veterans Affairs (VA)
- WellCare
- WellCare Medicare
- WellCare of Kentucky Medicaid (Kentucky MCO)
- Wellpath
- Workers’ Compensation
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
215 ratings, 74 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/14/2026
Dr was very good at listening & explaining
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/24/2026
Dr Panchel and his staff are excellent. I felt very well taken care of.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/24/2026
I have the utmost confidence in him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2026
He was very well informed and provided easy to understand information, he was a good listener as well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2026
Excellent engagement, focused on explaining my medical issues, follow on testing requirements, providing me peace of mind for my medical issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2026
Dr Panchel is incredible, I wish all my Dr's were as kind, caring and as personable as he is. Truly he is the best Dr I have ever seen. His staff as well are amazing.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/6/2026
Dr. Panchal Rocks
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2025
I value my patient-provider relationship with Dr. Panchal.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2025
I was very impressed with Dr Panchal and is his care and expertise
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2025
Great doctor very knowledgeable and asks great followup questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2025
Dr Panchal is the best doctor I see (& I see several!). The only problem with seeing Dr PanchalIs that he is so busy that it is very difficult to schedule an appointment to see HIM
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2025
When the cardiologist came into the room he was totally prepared and ready to discuss all my labs and history . I was very impressed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
Excellent service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/8/2025
Dr. Panchal is the best cardiologist who really cares about your well being.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/8/2025
Dr Panchel provides excellent care and listens carefully. Great to work with.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/28/2025
Excellent care by this facility. Very friendly staff and very friendly doctor who has an excellent. Bedside manner. Very thorough and genuinely cares about my health which is greatly appreciated.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/28/2025
He was exceptional, and it was clear that he had looked at my chart and studied it. I was very impressed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/27/2025
Doctor was very approachable. Answered my questions and gave me solid recommendations. Very grateful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2025
BEST
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2025
Dr Panchal & his staff shall provide my medical needs for as long as I live. There Isn't any better, In all areas, as far as I'm concerned. I was so fortunate to have him recommended by my primary, Dr Varghese, whom I feel just the same about.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/3/2025
Dr. Panchal is known to be an excellent and compassionate cardiologist. Knowing that I could have got in much sooner to see another cardiologist, I chose to wait until Dr. Panchal had an opening. He is by far my first choice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
I really liked my provider. He was very pleasant. Made me feel comfortable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/30/2025
Everyone so nice
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/23/2025
Exceptional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/21/2025
Dr. Panchal is a wonderful Doctor. I feel very fortunate to have him as a physician and trust him implicitly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/20/2025
Dr. Panchal was courteous and listened well. He went over his recommendations and reasoned why he was suggesting things. He made his analysis very relatable and spent time understanding my concerns and provided a valuable and actionable plan. More importantly, he is a wonderful doctor and a great human being.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/16/2025
In my opinion Dr. Panchal is the greatest.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
Dr Panchal is the best! He saved my life and I am forever grateful for his care and kindness!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Good visit. He listened genuinely to my concerns and provided me with good information.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
He is very friendly, well engaged and prepared and focused.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2025
Great bedside manner and highly knowledgeable. I left with a ton of insight and feeling better than when I had come in.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2025
I felt very comfortable with Dr. Panchal. He made me feel that he would know if I needed ant additional care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2025
Always a great visit with Dr Panchal.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2025
Great listener, unrushed, well-prepped with test results from previous Cardiologist who retired resulting in my first-time appointment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2025
Dr Panchel is the best. Kind, comforting, patient and truly concerned.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2025
Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2025
Provider was very personable, listened to what I had to say and made friendly corrections when I was incorrect in my beliefs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2025
Excellent physician
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
Excellent doctor and staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2025
Well worth the wait. He is excellent. Definitely listened to me and was concerned about my medical conditions. Explored more than just his concerns and did an excellent job listening and including me in the discussion of my health care needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/14/2025
Great and very professional in all aspects
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/14/2025
Best of care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2025
Excellent Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2025
The doctor and his medical assistant were very professional and attentive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/8/2025
Dr. Panchal is an outstanding physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/2/2025
I'm completely satisfied with Dr. Panchal
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/29/2025
He's an all around great guy
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/28/2025
I am very fortunate to have a compassionate and knowledgeable cardiologist. Dr. Panchal provides excellent care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/28/2025
He was very pleasant and had great because manner, explaining things clearly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
Simply one of the most clinically superior providers I have seen.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Great Frank and open discussion
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Takes care of my spouse. Excellent doctor and responsive staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/3/2025
Great doctor and staff. Always very professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/2/2025
Dr Panchal is the BEST..
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/31/2025
Dr. Panchal is a terrify cardiologist. Great clinical judgement and attention to detail.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2025
Really was treated very special. As though I was VIP.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2025
Very thorough and explained the purpose of my appointment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/20/2025
Wonderful, caring, helpful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/17/2025
Best ever
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/17/2025
I have no complaints the visit went well, and I loved all the staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2025
Excellent experience very professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2025
Dr. Panchal is a wonderful doctor. I don't see any other providers but him and his NP
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2025
I was very impressed with my new heart doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/1/2025
Experience was better than I expected based on previous experiences with other providers
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/30/2025
[...]. Very pleased with the doctors' appt and all the support personnel
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/30/2025
Very professional and open to any questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/30/2025
Doctor Panchal is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/29/2025
Dr panchal is great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/29/2025
A calming visit
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/18/2025
Dr. Panchal is a wonderful physician with excellent bedside manners and a very caring and professional demeanor. Thank you!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/17/2025
I always recommend Dr. Panchal!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2025
Dr.Panchal is the best. He and his staff is wonderful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2025
Dr. Paschal was very knowledgeable and down to earth very easy to talk to and definitely able to calm my nerves.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/15/2025
As always, Dr. Panchal and his staff members are competent, courteous and efficient.