Dr. Rajnikant R Patel M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
8200 Wednesbury Ln Suite 290 Houston TX, 77074About
Dr. Rajnikant Patel practices Geriatric Medicine in Houston, TX. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Patel works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Medical College Baroda 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol (hyperlipidemia), High Blood Pressure (hypertension), Obesity And More
- Heart Disease
- Pneumonia
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Pain
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
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