Dr. Kavita S Patankar MD
Internist
20103 Lake Chabot Rd Castro Valley CA, 94546About
Dr. Kavita Patankar is an internist practicing in Castro Valley, CA. Dr. Patankar specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Patankar provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of California 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Vascular Disease
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