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Dr. Rakesh Patel M.D., Pain Management Specialist
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Dr. Rakesh Patel M.D.

Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine

4/5(24)
130 Division St Derby CT, 06418
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Dr. Rakesh Patel practices Pain Medicine in Derby, CT. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Patel serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.

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Dr. Rakesh Patel M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 130 Division St

130 Division St -
Derby, CT 06418
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New patients: 203-732-7325
Fax: 203-732-1539

2408 WHITNEY AVE -
HAMDEN, CT 06518
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New patients: 203-407-3574
Fax: 203-466-8580

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Dr. Rakesh Patel M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 24 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pain Management 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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