
Dr. Ilaben Patel-Desai M.D.
Family Practitioner
, 37027About
Ilaben Bhagubhai Patel-Desai, MD, MS, is a family practitioner at Medicos Nashville Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee and is also affiliated with River Park Hospital and South Texas Health System. She has over 11 years of experience specializing in hormonal therapy. Dr. Patel-Desai was educated at Wayne State University, where she graduated in 2002. To stay up-to-date on developments in her field, she maintains professional memberships in the American Medical Association, American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, and the Indian Association of Nashville.
Education and Training
Wayne State University
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and Regional Public Speaking at the Clinic -
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, Indian Association of Nashville
Articles and Publications
- Published Articles
Hobbies / Sports
- Walking, Writing Poetry
Favorite professional publications
- AAFP Family Medicine Journals
Dr. Ilaben Patel-Desai M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 515 Stonecrest Pkwy Suite 100
515 Stonecrest Pkwy Suite 100 -Smyrna, TN 37167Get Direction
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