Dr. Reshma Patel M.D.
Pediatrician
9300 Valley Children's Place Madera CA, 93636About
Dr. Reshma Patel is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing in Madera, CA. Dr. Patel cares for children with rheumatic and inflammatory diseases. As a Pedicatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Patel is skilled in diagnosis, treatment, long term monitoring of therapeutic effectiveness and coordination of care. Pediatric subspecialists typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Her team offers a multidisciplinary approach to patient care and collaborates closely with multiple practices, including Nephrology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Ophthalmology, and Physical and Occupational Therapy. Dr. Patel can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science MD 2009
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Clinical Professor Stanford University (Affiliate) 2017 - 2018
Awards
- Excellent Teacher 2013 Pediatric Residency
Professional Memberships
- American College of Rheumatology
- The American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Medical Association
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Arthritis Foundation
- Kids Get Arthritis too!
Areas of research
She has been an investigator publishing work with macrocyclic peptides and it's suppression of autoimmune arthritis. She is also part of ongoing studies within the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA)Dr. Reshma Patel M.D.'s Practice location
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