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Dr. Ajay Patel, MD

Pain Medicine
2.8 (11)
Map Pin Small Downey, CA
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Ajay Patel, MD

Dr. Ajay Patel, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist in Downey, CA. They specialize in Pain Medicine, has 14 years of experience, and is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. They graduated from SAINT GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Patel an average 2.8 star rating.

Dr. Patel works at Practice in Downey, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Cervical Radiculopathy, Back Pain and Lumbosacral Radiculopathy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Patel's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Interventional Spine Center Inc.
    11525 Brookshire Ave Ste 402, Downey, CA 90241 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (562) 426-7246
  2. 2
    Ajay Patel MD A Professional Medical Corp.
    10441 Lakewood Blvd Ste E, Downey, CA 90241 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (562) 869-3585

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  • Saint Francis Medical Center

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    About Dr. Ajay Patel, MD

    Specialties
    • Pain Medicine
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 14 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1962636522
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • SAINT GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Ajay Patel, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Patel is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Patel has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Patel has seen patients for Cervical Radiculopathy, Back Pain and Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Patel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Patel. The overall rating for this provider is 2.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Patel.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Patel, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Patel appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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