Dr. Rajeev Balwant Patel M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
26 Research Way East Setauket NY, 11733About
Dr. Rajeev Patel practices Pulmonology in East Setauket, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Patel manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
St George',s University Medicine
St. George's University School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- Department of Internal Medicine, Stony Brook University Medical Cente 2006 Intern of the Year
- Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, North Shore-Long Island Jewi Research Fellow
Treatments
- Asthma, Chronic Cough, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd) And More
Fellowships
- Pulmonary-Critical Care Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital, NY 2013
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