Dr. Pinakin R Patel MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Pinakin R Patel MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(20)
1170 Blalock Rd Houston TX, 77055
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Pinakin Patel is a Nephrologist practicing in Houston, TX for last 25 years. I am a solo practitioner. Our goal is oriented towards patient satisfaction.I have a special interest in patient education and a disease prevention. We do not count how many(number) patient we saw to day. We look at how many patient we card to day. We give enough time to each patient and explain in detail how to prevent a problem.

Education and Training

University Of Texas, Houston MD 1993

BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL) 1982

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

Provider Details

Male English, Hindi
Dr. Pinakin R Patel MD
Dr. Pinakin R Patel MD's Expert Contributions
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Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Anxiety
  • Sinusitis
  • Back Pain
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Pain
  • Insomnia
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Vascular Disease

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • I have my own Charitable Organization to perform charitable work at my office

Dr. Pinakin R Patel MD's Practice location

Dr. PINAKIN PATEL, MD

1170 Blalock Rd -
Houston, TX 77055
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New patients: 713-464-0236
Fax: 713-463-8282

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Patient Experience with Dr. Patel


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Dr. Pinakin R Patel MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 20 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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