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Dr. Vinod Patel identified specializing in PsychiatryPsychiatry
A psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, addictive, and emotional disorders such as schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders, and adjustment disorders. The psychiatrist is able to understand the biologic, psychologic, and social components of illness, and therefore is uniquely prepared to treat the whole person. A psychiatrist is qualified to order diagnostic laboratory tests and to prescribe medications, evaluate and treat psychologic and interpersonal problems, and to intervene with families who are coping with stress, crises, and other problems in living., Sleep Medicine, Addiction PsychiatryAddiction Psychiatry
A psychiatrist who focuses on the evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders and of individuals with the dual diagnosis of substance-related and other psychiatric disorders. and Geriatric PsychiatryGeriatric Psychiatry
A psychiatrist with expertise in the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly. The geriatric psychiatrist seeks to improve the psychiatric care of the elderly both in health and in disease.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Psychiatry.

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Dr. Patel is affiliated with 2 hospitals:

Banner Behavioral Health Hospital
7575 E Earll Dr
Scottsdale, AZ

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License

Dr. Vinod Patel has been confirmed to have a license in Arizona.

Education

Dr. Patel attended medical school at Gujarat University B.J. Medical College and graduated in 1973 having 39 years experience. Additional Child Psychiatry training was conducted at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Additional Child Psychiatry training was conducted at University of Oklahoma Health Science Center.

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• Vinod B Patel
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