Sanjay B. Patel, DO

Allergist & Immunologist

Dr. Sanjay B. Patel is an Allergist & Immunologist in Phoenix, AZ with special training and skill in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the immune system. As an Allergist & Immunologist, Sanjay B. Patel, DO performs therapies to treat conditions like asthma, allergic reactions, and immune system disorders. Allergy & Immunology is concerned with addressing the causes and treating the symptoms of immune deficiencies and hypersensitivities. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Allergists & Immunologists include allergic conjunctivitis, gastroenteritis, eczema, immune deficiencies, organ transplants, asthma, and allergic reactions to pollen, mold, food, drugs, and insect stings. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Allergists & Immunologists include allergy testing, allergy injection treatment, prescribing medication, and referring patients to other specialists as needed.

An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.

Allergists Immunologists in Phoenix, AZ

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Internal Medicine Doctor

Dr. Sanjay B. Patel is an Internal Medicine Doctor in Phoenix, AZ with special training and skill in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness. Internists specialize in puzzling medical problems and in the ongoing care of chronic illnesses. Internists also specialize in preventing disease by promoting health, and are trained to manage multisystem disease conditions that single-organ-disease specialists may not be trained to address. As an Internal Medicine Doctor, Sanjay B. Patel, DO performs assessment, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment therapies for diseases and disorders in adult patients. Internal Medicine is a medical specialty focused on study, prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of short and long term multi-organ conditions. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Internal Medicine Doctors include cold and flu, heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and chronic lung disease. Internists generally act as personal physicians and often develop long-term relationships with their patients. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Internal Medicine Doctors include medical history reviews, physical exams, blood tests, scans, and other diagnostic tests, as well as specialist referrals. Internists may choose to practice only in the hospital, only in an outpatient clinic, or in both.

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine Doctors in Phoenix, AZ

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  Undergraduate Education

  University of Kentucky

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  University of Pikeville - Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine

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  Allergy/Immunology Fellowship

  University of Arizona College of Medicine

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  Internal Medicine Residency

  University of Louisville

Dr. Patel is originally from Kentucky and completed his undergraduate education at the University of Kentucky, later receiving his medical degree at the University of Pikeville-KYCOM. He then completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Louisville and was thereafter selected to complete a chief resident year. He completed his Allergy/Immunology fellowship at the University of Arizona in Tucson

• AARP Medicare

• Aetna [Aetna Health Inc. (a PA corp.)]

  • Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Health Insurance Plans Accepted

• AHCCCS [Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System]

• Allwell

• Ambetter

• AmeriBen

• Amerivantage

• Arizona Complete Health

• Arizona Foundation for Medical Care

• Banner Health and Aetna Health Insurance Company

• Banner - University Family Care

• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arizona, Inc.

• Bright Health Company of Arizona [Bright Health Insurance Company]

• Cigna Healthcare [Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc]

• Devoted Health

• Freedom Life Insurance

• Humana [Humana Health Plan, Inc.]

• Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

• Magellan Health [Magellan Health, Inc.]

• Medicare

• Mercy Care

• Meritus Health Partners

• Molina Healthcare

• Optum [Optum, Inc.]

• Oscar Insurance Corporation

• TriCare

• UnitedHealthcare of Arizona, Inc.

• United Medical Resources (UMR)