Avni Patel, MD is a Family Medicine Physician dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care at her clinic in Coppell, TX. As a trusted local provider on kellysearch.com, she is registered with The Texas Medical Board and practices under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Family Medicine Physicians are primary care doctors (MD or DO) serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care from preventive check-ups and acute illness treatment to managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with specialists, ensuring continuous healthcare for the entire family. She is committed to building strong relationships with her patients and their families, fostering a supportive environment where open communication and shared decision-making are central to her approach.
Dr. Patel's dedication to patient care extends from her extensive experience in the medical field, spanning over five years. She earned her medical degree from Holy Family College in 2016 and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is affiliated with Fort Loudoun Medical Center and Blount Memorial Hospital, and is currently accepting telehealth appointments. To confirm if she is accepting new patients, please call (469) 289-5438. Dr. Patel brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to her patients, always striving to provide the best possible outcomes through collaborative, evidence-based medicine. She provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Patel is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Patel's comprehensive family medicine practice prioritizes building strong relationships with patients. She provides personalized care, encompassing preventative care, acute illness management, and chronic condition management for all ages. Her approach emphasizes open communication, evidence-based treatment, and proactive coordination with specialists to ensure holistic and continuous care for the entire family.
By working together, you and Dr. Patel can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- APCN Choice POS II
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Ambetter
- Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- BlueCard PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- National POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate Plus POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice PPO
- Options PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Signature Administrators PPO
- Superior Health Plan
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Patel offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Essential Tremor: Your family doctor is a great first point of contact for essential tremor; they can diagnose the condition and create a management plan to reduce shaking.
- Chronic Neck Pain: Experiencing persistent neck pain? Your family doctor can evaluate your symptoms, order imaging tests if needed, and work with you to develop a personalized plan to relieve your discomfort and improve your quality of life.
- Limb Pain: Experiencing pain in your arm or leg? Your family doctor can help diagnose the source of the pain and create a treatment plan.
- Ringworm: Don't worry if you suspect ringworm your family medicine doctor can quickly assess the rash and provide effective treatment.
- Bronchitis: If you have a cough, chest discomfort, and possibly mucus, you might have bronchitis; your family physician can help determine the cause and recommend appropriate treatment.
- Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that your family doctor can help you manage by teaching you about pain relief, suggesting assistive devices, and coordinating care with other healthcare professionals.
- Throat Pain: Your family physician can help determine if your throat pain is from a viral infection, bacterial infection, or another cause and provide appropriate care.
- Emphysema: Emphysema damages your lungs, making breathing difficult; your family doctor can help you manage this condition through medication, lifestyle advice, and referrals to specialists.
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Chronic fatigue syndrome is marked by severe tiredness that significantly impacts daily life, and a family medicine physician can help you find ways to cope and improve your quality of life by managing the symptoms.
- Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism is an underactive thyroid gland, meaning it doesn't produce enough hormones, and your family doctor can help manage it with medication and regular checkups.
- Administrative Physical: Think of an administrative physical as a 'tune-up' for your health a chance for your doctor to assess your current health and make sure everything is running smoothly.
- Limb Swelling: If you experience swelling in your arms or legs, your family physician can diagnose the underlying problem, whether it's a minor injury or a more serious condition.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Patel offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Mole Evaluation: A mole evaluation is a check-up to see if a mole is cancerous or could become cancerous.
- Disability Evaluation: Disability evaluation helps determine the extent of your physical or mental limitations and how they impact your daily life.
- Trichomoniasis Screening: If you're sexually active, a trichomoniasis screening can help you determine if you have this infection.
- Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling: If you're concerned about your drinking, your family doctor can screen for alcohol misuse and offer counseling to help you.
- Prostate Cancer Screening: This screening checks for prostate cancer in men, usually using a blood test and/or a physical exam, allowing for early diagnosis and treatment if cancer is found.
- Diabetic Evaluation: A diabetic evaluation helps your doctor assess your blood sugar levels and overall health to manage or prevent diabetes.
- Skin Screenings: A skin screening involves a quick examination of your skin by your physician to identify any suspicious areas, promoting early detection and treatment of skin cancer.
- HIV Screening: Knowing your HIV status is important for your health; a screening test is a fast and easy way to find out if you have the virus.
- Vaccination: Your doctor can create a vaccination schedule tailored to your age and health needs, protecting you from many diseases.
- Gonorrhea Screening: This test helps detect gonorrhea, a bacterial infection, often with no symptoms, so early treatment can prevent complications.
- Immunization Administration: Immunization administration is a quick procedure where you receive a vaccine to boost your body's defenses.
- Arrhythmia Screening: This screening uses tests like an EKG to identify if your heartbeat is normal or if there are any abnormalities.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Patel is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized management plan from their family doctor, a patient successfully managed their essential tremor, significantly reducing the disruptive shaking and improving their quality of life.
- By working with their family doctor to identify the root cause of their chronic neck pain, a patient was able to implement a personalized treatment plan and significantly reduce their pain, improving their overall well-being.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan from their family doctor, a patient experienced significant relief from their limb pain and improved mobility. They were able to resume their favorite activities with reduced discomfort.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
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150 N Coppell Rd Ste 120, Coppell, TX, 75019
Phone: (469) 289-5438
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- Holy Family College (Medical School) - 2016
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Patel:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Patel, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internists typically focus on adult care. Dr. Patel is a versatile choice for comprehensive family care.
- How often should I get a physical or wellness check-up?
- For most healthy adults, an annual physical is a good rule of thumb for preventive care. However, the right frequency depends on your age, health history, and risk factors. Dr. Patel will help you create a personalized schedule.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Patel acts as your healthcare quarterback, monitoring your chronic conditions through regular check-ups. They manage your prescriptions, order necessary lab tests, and coordinate with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure all aspects of your care are working together.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Yes, Dr. Patel can often remove moles, skin tags, and warts in the office. We perform many minor skin procedures, such as cryotherapy or simple excisions for benign lesions. However, for any suspicious moles, we will do an evaluation and may refer to a dermatologist if needed.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, we provide care for children and teenagers. Family medicine covers all stages of life, from well-child visits to managing the health needs of adolescents and young adults, making it convenient for the entire family to receive care at one practice.
- Can I see a family doctor for routine women's health needs, like a Pap smear?
- Yes, Dr. Patel is trained to provide a range of women's health services, including well-woman exams, Pap smears, and birth control counseling. This makes our practice a convenient option for integrated primary care.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Patel's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We track vaccination history and recommend necessary immunizations based on CDC guidelines.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, Dr. Patel can help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression. Family doctors are often the first point of contact for these issues, providing initial diagnosis, managing medications for common conditions, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
150 N Coppell Rd Ste 120
Coppell TX 75019
Phone: (469) 289-5438
Avni Patel, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1275972895
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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