Dr. Pankaj H. Patel M.D.
Internist
6434 west North Avenue Chicago Illinois, 60707About
Pankaj H. Patel, MD, specializes in Internal Medicine and serves as a Medical Director with the Advocate Medical Group. He graduated from the University of Mysore in 1980 and has been practicing medicine for over 25 years; he completed his residency at St. Josephs Hospital in Chicago and fellowship training with the University of London in England. Dr. Patel is affiliated with the West Suburban Hospital Medical Center and is a member of the Institute of Medicine and American College of Physicians.
Education and Training
University of Mysore
Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India 1982
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences 1982
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Enlarged Prostate
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- University of London, England
Professional Society Memberships
- Institute of Medicine, American College of Physicians
What do you attribute your success to?
- Working as a Clinician and Medical Director
Favorite professional publications
- Health Affairs, American Medical Association Journal, New England Journal of Medicine
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