Rakesh C Patel, M.D.

Dr. Patel is a certified Diplomat of the American Board of Urology.

Dr. Patel was born in India. His family moved to the United States when he was 5
years old. He grew up in Houston, Texas. He received his undergraduate education at the University of Texas-Austin, and his medical education at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. He moved to Florida to do his surgical and urological residencies at the University of Florida- Shands Hospital. Dr. Patel is residency trained in laparoscopic surgery. He enjoys running and improving his golf skills.

Dr. Patel and has been practicing in Orlando, Florida, since 2003.

  • BS: University of Texas, Austin TX

  • MD: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston TX

  • Residency: University of Florida- Shands Hospital

  • Diplomat: American Board of Urology

Member:

  • American Urologic Association

  • So. Eastern Section AUA

  • Florida Urological Society

  • Florida Medical Association

  • American Medical Society

  • Orange Country Medical Association

Hospital Appointments:

  • Florida Hospital Orlando

  • Winter Park Memorial

Teaching Experience:

  • Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Florida

  • Urology Consultant for the Veteran Administration Hospital, Gainesville

  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Florida State University

"I enjoy practicing urology because it allows me to develop lasting relationships with my patients and help them with their medical or surgical problems as needed. I want patients to be treated with complete knowledge of their problems and be offered all treatments available."

 

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