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Dr. Vinod D Patel M.D.
Internist
11480 Brookshire Ave Downey CA, 90241About
Dr. Vinod Patel is an internist practicing in Downey, CA. Dr. Patel specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Patel provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Nairobi, Coll of Hlth Sci, Nairobi, Kenya 1975
B.J. Medical College 1976
University of Nairobi School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acne
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Frozen Shoulder
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Nail Fungus
- Graves' Disease
Dr. Vinod D Patel M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 11480 Brookshire Ave
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Nearest Hospitals
PIH HOSPITAL - DOWNEYl
11500 BROOKSHIRE AVENUE DOWNEY CA 90241KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - DOWNEYl
9333 IMPERIAL HIGHWAY DOWNEY CA 90242LAC/RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL REHABILITATION CTRl
7601 EAST IMPERIAL HIGHWAY DOWNEY CA 90242