3.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Rakesh Patel is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Scripps Memorial Hospital. With 26 years of experience in family medicine, he provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Dr. Patel is fluent in Arabic, English, and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout his practice.
Dr. Patel is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital and practices at Palomar Medical Center in Escondido, California. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions and provides pediatric care for children. His practice focuses on preventive medicine, including adult immunizations, pneumonia vaccines, and shingles vaccines to help patients maintain optimal health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
Dr. Patel is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital and practices at Palomar Medical Center in Escondido, California. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions and provides pediatric care for children. His practice focuses on preventive medicine, including adult immunizations, pneumonia vaccines, and shingles vaccines to help patients maintain optimal health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 26 years of experience
- 46 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
- Scripps Memorial Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rakesh Rajnikant Patel
Medical Specialties
Dr. Rakesh Rajnikant Patel has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rakesh Rajnikant Patel has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
Dr. Rakesh Rajnikant Patel holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Scripps Memorial Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine And Health Sciences and Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2000.
NPI Number
Dr. Patel's NPI number is 1205861010.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rakesh Patel?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Rakesh Patel here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Rakesh Patel's office located?
- Dr. Rakesh Patel's office is located at 2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA, 92029.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Rakesh Patel affiliated with?
- Dr. Rakesh Patel is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital.
- Does Dr. Rakesh Patel accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rakesh Patel accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Rakesh Patel accepting new patients?
- Dr. Rakesh Patel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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