Dr. Jitesh K. Vachhani, MD, FHM, FACP
Hospitalist
28 Crescent St Middletown CT, 06457About
Dr. Jitesh Vachhani is a hospitalist practicing in Middletown, CT. Dr. Vachhani specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Vachhani manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Vachhani works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
B.J. Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India 1994
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Get to know Internist Dr. Jitesh K. Vachhani, who serves patients in Niantic, Connecticut.
A dedicated and diligent physician in the field of internal medicine, Dr. Vachhani is affiliated with Northeast Medical Group Primary Care in Niantic, Connecticut.
Northeast Medical Group is a not-for-profit multispecialty medical foundation established in 2010. They have more than 130 community practices in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Westchester County, New York. Their healthcare providers are focused on high-quality, personalized care that is compassionate and sensitive to each patient’s needs. Their doctors practice in more than a dozen specialties, including pediatrics, cardiology, gastroenterology and podiatry.
An Indian native, Dr. Vachhani graduated with his medical degree from BJ Medical College in Ahmedabad. After relocating to the United States, he completed his residency in internal medicine at United Health Services.
Subsequent to his education, the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Maintaining fellowship status, Dr. Vachhani is a Fellow of the Society of Hospital Medicine (FHM) and the American College of Physicians (FACP).
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
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