Apurvi Patel M.D.

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Get to know Pediatric Hematologist and Oncologist Dr. Apurvi R Patel, who serves the population of Phoenix, Arizona.

Apurvi R Patel, MD, practices as a Pediatric Hematologist and Oncologist at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Dr. Apurvi R Patel has been in practice for over seven years, and has already become renowned for her expertise and her enthusiasm as a hematologist and oncologist. Her acclaimed career in medicine began in 2010 when she graduated from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. She then completed a residency at New York’s Maimonides Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at Phoenix Children’s Hospital, with whom she remains associated.

Dr. Patel is renowned across Arizona as an expert in the treatment of cancer and blood related conditions in children and adolescents. She treats leukemia, anemia, thrombosis, and pediatric cancers of all kinds.

If your child or teen has a blood disease or cancer, a pediatric hematologist/oncologist has the experience and qualifications to evaluate and treat your child or teen. The unique nature of care of children or teens with blood diseases and cancer is learned from advanced training and experience in practice. Pediatric hematologists/oncologists treat children and teens from birth through young adulthood. Pediatric hematologists/oncologists diagnose, treat, and manage children and teens with the following: Cancers including leukemias, lymphomas, brain tumors, bone tumors, and solid tumors; Diseases of blood cells including disorders of white cells, red cells, and platelets; and Bleeding disorders.

Dr. Patel has rapidly become known for her caring and compassionate approach to medicine, and she is always happy to discuss concerns or questions that her patients or their parents may have.

Additional Information

Apurvi R. Patel, MD, is an Established Pediatric Hematologist and Oncologist with Phoenix Children’s Hospital of Phoenix, Arizona

Apurvi R. Patel, MD, is a top pediatric hematologist and oncologist who lends her skills and expertise to serve patients at Phoenix Children’s Hospital of Phoenix, Arizona. With ten years of experience as a pediatric hematologist and oncologist, she specializes in the treatment of cancer and blood related conditions in children and adolescents. She treats conditions including leukemia, anemia, thrombosis, and pediatric cancers of all kinds. Pediatric hematologists/oncologists diagnose, treat, and manage children and teens with cancers including leukemias, lymphomas, brain tumors, bone tumors, and solid tumors, diseases of blood cells including disorders of white cells, red cells, and platelets, and bleeding disorders. For more information about Apurvi R. Patel, MD, please visit https://www.phoenixchildrens.org/find-a-doctor/apurvi-r-patel-md. 

Apurvi R. Patel, MD, is a 2010-graduate of the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Her postgraduate training includes her internal medicine residency served at Maimonides Medical Center (2010-2013), as well as her oncology/hematology residency performed at Phoenix Children’s Hospital (2013-2016). She is a member of several professional societies and associations, which allows her to remain at the forefront of his challenging field. For more information about Apurvi R. Patel, MD, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/81762445-Apurvi-Patel-Pediatrician-Phoenix-Arizona-85016. 

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