Dr. Pinakin R Patel MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1170 Blalock Rd Houston TX, 77055Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Pinakin Patel is a Nephrologist practicing in Houston, TX for last 25 years. I am a solo practitioner. Our goal is oriented towards patient satisfaction.I have a special interest in patient education and a disease prevention. We do not count how many(number) patient we saw to day. We look at how many patient we card to day. We give enough time to each patient and explain in detail how to prevent a problem.
Education and Training
University Of Texas, Houston MD 1993
BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL) 1982
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
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Dr. Pinakin R Patel MD's Expert Contributions
Is dialysis a painful process?
No, the dialysis procedure itself in not painful. There is pain involved in preparing you for dialysis, like putting a catheter or creating a Graft or a Fistula. READ MORE
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- Sinusitis
- Back Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Pain
- Insomnia
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- I have my own Charitable Organization to perform charitable work at my office
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