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Dr. Kavita Shanker-Patel, MD

Family Medicine* Age 38
Dr. Kavita Shanker-Patel, MD
4.5 (23 Ratings)

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Dr. Kavita Shanker-Patel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Waxhaw, NC.
Dr. Kavita Shanker-Patel, MD
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Dr. Kavita Shanker-Patel, MD

Family Medicine* Age 38
Waxhaw, NC
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kavita Shanker-Patel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Waxhaw, NC.

About

Dr. Kavita Shanker-Patel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Waxhaw, NC and has 12 years experience. They graduated from Rush Medical College in 2012 and completed a residency at University of Illinois at Chicago.They currently practice at Novant Health Waxhaw Family & Sports Medicine and are affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital and Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. At present, Dr. Shanker-Patel received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shanker-Patel also speaks Hindi and Spanish. Dr. Shanker-Patel is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Novant Health Waxhaw Family & Sports Medicine
    3614 Providence Rd S Ste 200, Waxhaw, NC 28173

Experience and Background Check

Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Urinary Incontinence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Urinary Incontinence
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Fever
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Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
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Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
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Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Breast Pain
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
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Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
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Postnasal Drip
Potassium Deficiency
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Thyroid Goiter
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Urinary Hesitancy
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Venous Insufficiency
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
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Breast Cancer Screening
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Cholesterol Screening
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Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
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Disability Evaluation
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Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
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Health Screening
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Hepatitis A Screening
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Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
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Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement
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Joint Fluid Test
Joint Injection
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Mole Removal
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
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Pelvic Exams
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Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
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Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
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Strep Test
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Tuberculosis Screening
Urinalysis
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wart Removal
Well Baby Care
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Apr 10, 2018
Dr. Shanker-Patel is now my primary care provider. I recently had to switch care providers and was concerned about not finding someone who I felt comfortable with. Luckily, I feel extremely comfortable with Dr. Shanker-Patel! She has a wonderful personality and definitely cares about her patients. I highly would recommend her to my family and friends. Shes the best!
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • ``Better people means better experiences. Our care team is committed to delivering results that change lives.`` 

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Biography
  • Dr. Kavita Shanker-Patel, MD is a family medicine specialist in Waxhaw, NC and has over 11 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Rush Medical College in 2012. She specializes in Family Medicine.
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Family Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Rush Medical College
    2012
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kavita Shanker-Patel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shanker-Patel's profile.

Dr. Kavita Shanker-Patel, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital and Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kavita Shanker-Patel, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Dr. Shanker-Patel has over 12 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL

  • Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center

    10030 Gilead Rd, Huntersville, NC

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