Kavita Shanker-Patel, MD

Family Medicine

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Novant Health Waxhaw Family & Sports Medicine

3614 Providence Road South, Waxhaw, NC 28173

(704) 384-8640

21 miles away

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About

Growing up, I heard countless stories from my mother about my grandfather, a physician in India. Those stories planted a seed early on. My path into medicine felt almost inevitable, but it was during my family medicine rotation in medical school that everything clicked. Family medicine is built on relationships, and not just with individual patients but with entire families across generations. That realization sealed it for me.

My approach to care is rooted in education and partnership. Before...

What I treat

Specialties: Family Medicine

Board certifications

Family Medicine

Years of experience

14+ years of experience

Education

Healthcare Education: Rush Medical College at Rush University (2012)
Residency: University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences (2015)

Personal

Languages: English, Hindi, Spanish
Gender: Female

Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9

349 Ratings

Provider discussed proposed treatments5

Provider explanation of problem or condition5

Provider efforts to include you in decisions4.9

Provider concern for questions or worries5

1-5 of 77 Reviews

07/12/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr Patel goes over throughly all your lab results with you. Answers any questions. I feel she truly cars got her patients.

07/11/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr Shanker-Patel is top notch. She listens, explains thoroughly, and she genuinely cares. I trust her implicitly with my healthcare

07/11/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr Kavita Shankar-Patel excellent. She takes time to listen.

07/11/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr Shanker Patel listen to my comments on my condition. She then reviewed the results of my blood work and gave me advice on how to deal with a few issues concerns I am having.

07/02/2026 | Verified Patient

Easy to talk to, empathetic and concerned.

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Locations

Novant Health Waxhaw Family & Sports Medicine

Wheelchair accessible

3614 Providence Road South, Suite 200

Waxhaw, NC 28173

704-384-8640

Fax: (704) 384-8650