Dr. Kamal J Patel MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
25 Sherington Drive Suite D Bluffton SC, 29910About
Dr. Kamal Patel is an adolescent specialist practicing in Bluffton, SC. Dr. Patel works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 11 and 19 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Dr. Patel treats many common health issues that pre-teens and teenagers face, from mental, to behavioral, to physical conditions. Some of these issues may include growth and hormone problems, sports injuries, eating disorders, substance abuse and more. Adolescent specialists perform medical exams, histories and diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Education and Training
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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