Healing Family Functional Medicine: Seema M Patel, MD, MPH, IFMCP

Adele F 

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2 months ago

Unfortunately, despite many positive recommendations, I had a very bad experience with Dr. Patel. In our initial appointment, she told me that “fear and anxiety are large parts of Long Covid.” This unfortunately mimics psychologizing and misogynistic language about Long Covid that prevented me from getting proper care as a former college athlete. She also repeatedly recommended brain retraining, telling me that my “mast cells are fearful” when I mentioned that large blood draws had caused me crashes in the past. When I asked... read more

Danielle Serna 

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7 months ago

I have been a patient of Dr. Patel since 2018 when I very suddenly came down with a mysterious illness and strange symptoms. I felt terrible and didn't know where to turn for help after seeing multiple doctors who did nothing for me. When my family physician told me "it was all in my head", I finally ended up at Dr. Patel's office thanks to a friend suggesting I try functional medicine. She listened to me and asked so many questions. I finally felt respected and cared for. She took the time to really get to know me and delve... read more

Sandy C 

on Google

10 months ago

Dr. Patel was very thorough in her assessment and in her recommendations. I enjoyed my first visit with her and was extremely impressed by her kindness and her knowledge of health issues. I am hopeful she will be able to assist me with my long covid. 

Kraig Thornhill 

on Google

11 months ago

I enjoyed talking with Dr. Patel. She is very personable, and she is very knowledgeable. I look forward to working with her throughout my journey to wellness.