Rajesh N Patel, MD

Rajesh Nagin Patel, MD

Specialty: Primary Care, Internal Medicine
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor
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Rajesh N Patel, MD
Rajesh Nagin Patel, MD
Internal Medicine
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  • About

    Dr. Patel is a graduate of Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. He speaks English and Gujarati. *He enjoys aerobics and running.

    Areas of Practice

    Primary Care

    Locations

    • Internal Medicine Clinic | Briarwood Medical Group 375 Briarwood Cir
      Briarwood Building 3
      Ann Arbor, MI 48108-1605
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    Insurance Accepted

    University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.

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    Education & Training

    Medical School or Training

    Wayne State University, 1991

    Residency

    Henry Ford Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1994

    Board Certifications

    Internal Medicine

    Patient Ratings & Comments

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    Patient Ratings

    317 Patient Ratings

    Patient Comments

    January 6, 2026 - "Dr. Patel and I have been together for a long time. He is a great and caring doctor. Even my wife likes him [...]"

    October 9, 2025 - "With no disrespect to Dr Patel position, his demeanor was not the most pleasant. Before I could finish answering questions, he would cut me off or he was asking me questions he already knew cause he had already read my chart. He was quite abrupt. Towards the end of the visit, he was more receptive and particular with answer my questions but seemed to matter of fact with his answers. If I can be honest, he was quite cocky."

    September 5, 2025 - "I've been cared for by Dr. Patel for years, and appreciate his skill."

    August 19, 2025 - "Dr Patel was very kind and considerate. His advice was perfect and I followed his advice. My health issue has been resolved due to his timely treatment"

    August 16, 2025 - "I have been with Dr. Patel for years. He is a great doctor; truly caring. I hope to be with him many more years."

    July 24, 2025 - "Dr. Patel has always been concerned about any issues I bring up about my health. That is very much appreciated."

    May 23, 2025 - "Dr. Patel is best he has been my doctor over [...] years"

    May 18, 2025 - "Dr. Patel and I have been together for many years. I love and respect this doctor for his honesty about my participation in my own healthcare. He is the only primary care doctor I have ever had that I would hate to lose. He is truly a critical part of my health family."

    March 26, 2025 - "Dr. Patel and [...] have always been professional, courteous and caring over the years."

    March 11, 2025 - "Dr. Patel is attentive and doesn't waste time."

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