Dr. Jayesh Patel, MD


Physician
Family Medicine

Specialty

Geriatric Medicine

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Southern Primary Care
6501 Peake Road Suite 400
Macon, 31210
For an appointment, call (478) 477-0966
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About Dr. Jayesh Patel, MD

Dr Patel has been serving Middle Georgia as primary care physician since 2010. He truly believe in patient-centered care. He practice hands-on approach, building a partnering relationship with his patients and providing the quality health care he know they desire and deserve. He went to medicine because he care about people. He loves to see the whole family from children to senior. The communication between doctor and patient is very important part of his practice. Dr Patel is dedicated to provide a high standard of quality care for his patients.

Patient Education Resources

Are inhaled corticosteroids safe to use for my asthma?
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are a type of medication that is commonly used to treat asthma and other respiratory conditions. They are considered safe because they are delivered directly to the lungs...
I have asthma. Should I have an asthma action plan?
It's important for those with asthma to have an asthma action plan.An asthma action plan is a written document that outlines specific steps for managing asthma symptoms and preventing asthma attac...
What are some forms of contraception if I don't want to take birth control pills?
There are several forms of contraception available for individuals who do not want to take birth control pills. Some of the most popular options include:Intrauterine device (IUD): An IUD is a small, T...
What are treatments for my child’s asthma?
The treatment of childhood asthma is similar to that of adult asthma, but there are some important considerations.The main goal of treatment is to control symptoms, prevent exacerbations and improve t...
When should I consider taking a medication for osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a condition that causes the bones to become brittle and fragile, increasing the risk of fractures. Medications for osteoporosis are typically recommended when a person is at high risk ...

Education & Training

  • Family Medicine Residency - University of Tennessee / Saint Francis Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee (2007)
  • Geriatrics Fellowship - Medical Center of Central Georgia/Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Georgia.(2010)
  • Integrative Medicine Fellowship -  Mercer University School of Medicine and University of Arizona.(2010)