Dr. Neelakshi Patel M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
700 West Parr Avenue Suite A Los Gatos California, 95032About
Dr. Neelakshi Patel is a rheumatologist practicing in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Patel specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Patel treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
India
Jabalpur University Medical College
Board Certification
Rheumatology
Internal Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- University of Massachusetts Medical Center
Fellowships
- University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Rheumatology
What do you attribute your success to?
Ability to Relate to Patients, Inspiration from her Father, Also a Physician
Hobbies / Sports
- Hiking, Spending Time With Kids
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