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Introduction

Personal Facts:

Male

Practice Member Since: 2007.

Current Title: Dr

Provides Patients with
Access to a Nurse:

Yes

Physician Treats:

Abdominal pain, Acne (pimples or scarring), Adverse drug reactions, Age spots, Anemia, Anemia - pernicious, Anxiety, Arthritis, Boils & carbuncles, Bone loss, Breast pain, Canker sore, Cardiac (heart) arrhythmias, Cardiac (heart) disease, Cardiac (heart) palpitations, Cardiovascular (heart & blood vessel) disease, Carotid artery disease, Carpal tunnel syndrome (wrist pain), Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Coagulopathy

Physician Performs:

Abscess drainage & surgery, Allergy immunology (allergy injections), Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, Biopsies, Coumadin management, Cryotherapy, Cyst aspiration, Diagnosis & treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STD's or STI's), Diet & exercise counseling, EKG (electrocardiogram), Employment physicals, Family planning, contraceptive care & counseling, General medicine, Geriatrics, Hormone replacement therapy (HRT), Immunizations (vaccinations), Ingrown toenail treatment, International travel immunizations (vaccinations) & prophylactic medications, Joint aspirations (fluid removal) & injections (shots), Medical consultations

Health Plan/Other

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Accepting New Patients:

Yes

Experience/Training

Specialties^*

Adolescent Medicine

Family Practice (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Patel is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine)

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Medical School:

   American University of the Caribbean, School of Medicine St Maarten

Internship:

   Barberton Citizens Hospital Barberton, OH

Residency:

   Barberton Citizens Hospital Barberton, OH

Undergraduate University:

   University of Florida Gainesville, FL, 1997

Participates in Clinical
Trials:

No

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards. HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Kamal J. Patel as of 05/02/2008
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Burnt Church Urgent and Primary Care

Description of practice:

Treating chronic as well as acute conditions. Can be seen with appointments or as a walk-in.

All physicians at this practice:

Office Location: 

	Hilton Head Regional Primary and Urgent Care Center	View Contact Information
	1 Burnt Church Road
	Bluffton, SC 29910	View Location Map
Office Information:    Physicians At This Office: Kamal J. Patel Office Hours:    Monday: 8:00 am-7:00 pm Tuesday: 8:00 am-7:00 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am-7:00 pm Thursday: 8:00 am-7:00 pm Friday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed

Holiday Office Closures:

New Years, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas

Office Parking Instructions/Fees:

Ample free parking on premises. Wheelchair accessible.

Office Coordinator:

Erin Thonson

Office provides computerized drug orders:

Yes

Office utilizes electronic record keeping:

Yes

Payment Methods:

Visa, Master Card, American Express, Discover, Cash, Check, Credit Card

Office Provides:

Lab, Radiology, Child Play Area

 

Affiliated Hospital

Hilton Head Regional Medical Center

25 Hospital Center Boulevard Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

Hilton Head Regional Medical Center