Dr. Chikal Patel is a palliative care doctor in Phoenix. She provides specialized medical care for those living with serious illness, focusing on relief from symptoms.
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Yes, Dr. Chikal A. Patel is accepting new patients at this office.
1111 E. McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85006-2612
Dr. Chikal Patel graduated from Other in 1999.
Dr. Patel has one office in Arizona where she specializes in Palliative Care, Geriatrics and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Patel works with two hundred and ninety-one doctors including Dr. Gajalakshmi Vaka and Dr. Radha Ramamrutham.
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
Dr. Patel is trained to provide comprehensive medical care for elderly and aging patients. As patients age, they may experience an increased susceptibility to illness and injury. In some cases, illnesses or injuries in seniors may overlap to create complicated diagnostic and treatment processes. Dr. Patel is trained to diagnose, treat and manage these and any related medical situations in seniors.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Patel specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Patel can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with skin conditions may be referred to a dermatologist for further diagnostic tests or treatment plans.
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MD • 1999
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Patel, but only those who participate in Medicare.