Shama Patel M.D.
Pediatrician
4440 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Shama Patel is a pediatrician practicing in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Patel is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Patel diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Patel can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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