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Priya Patel, PA
Physician Assistant
Priya Patel is a physician assistant practicing in Santa Monica, CA. Priya specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
14 years
Experience
Priya Patel, PA
- Santa Monica, CA
- NOVA Southeastern University
- Accepting new patients
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Why are antibiotics risky for kids?
Hello there! Antibiotics are completely safe for children. On the other hand, if your son has a bacterial infection that is not treated, it could be very dangerous. There are always READ MORE
Hello there! Antibiotics are completely safe for children. On the other hand, if your son has a bacterial infection that is not treated, it could be very dangerous. There are always risks and benefits to everything, but I would trust your doctor on this one!
Tonsilitis
Hello there! It's hard to say how you got it, but there are viruses and bacteria everywhere in our environment so it could have been as simple as someone coughing close to you. READ MORE
Hello there! It's hard to say how you got it, but there are viruses and bacteria everywhere in our environment so it could have been as simple as someone coughing close to you. If your boyfriend has any symptoms, then you could have gotten it from him. In general, tonsillitis is pretty common and can be treated easily with some medication/antibiotics =)
How long do dermal fillers in the face last?
Hello! Dermal fillers can last anywhere from 6 months to a little over a year. Usually most people just need touch ups after their initial treatment.
Is a rash normal with penicillin?
Hello! This could be an allergy to penicillin, as a rash is not normal while taking the medication. There is also a small chance you may have a viral throat condition called infectious READ MORE
Hello! This could be an allergy to penicillin, as a rash is not normal while taking the medication. There is also a small chance you may have a viral throat condition called infectious mononucleosis which can give you a rash after taking penicillins so you should be tested for it!
