Dr. Shefali N. Patel MD, FACOG
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
505 E BROAD ST WESTFIELD NJ, 07090About
Dr. Shefali Patel is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in WESTFIELD, NJ. Dr. Patel specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Patel can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Patel can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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