“Dr. Patel and his staff are great. This is my first visit as I’m new to the area and would recommend.”
Joshua T.March 4, 2026
“I have been going to this office for the last 15 years. I think they’re great. Professional, really nice, very helpful. I have never had an issue. I love these doctors.”
Rennee M.February 16, 2026
About Dr. Neil Patel
Dr. Neil Patel attended Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, where he received his medical degree. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Emory University. He also completed his undergraduate training at the University of Georgia with a double major in biochemistry/molecular biology and religion.
He is affiliated with Wellstar and serves on their Advisory Board. He also serves on the Northside Physician Committee.
Dr. Patel practices at Alpha Medical Clinic and is a dedicated and passionate primary care physician (PCP). He accepts patients for a variety of reasons, including physicals, chronic disease management such as diabetes and hypertension, infections, injections and vaccines, anxiety, depression, ADHD, STDs, consultations, weight management, and much more.
He is fluent in English and Gujarati which makes him accessible to patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds. His nurse is also fluent in Spanish.
Dr. Patel is committed to providing quality, comprehensive medical care to adults. He is a strong advocate for an individualized approach to patient care by utilizing the latest, most effective and research backed medical treatments combined with tried and true old fashioned medicine. This personalized approach has helped to solidify a rewarding, lasting relationship between Dr. Patel and his patients.
Dr. Patel resides in Alpharetta with his wife and daughter. Outside of his busy medical practice, his interests include Star Wars, cornhole, and fantasy football.
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Medical School - Augusta University, Doctor of Medicine
Emory University, Residency in Internal Medicine
University of Georgia (Bachelor's)
Languages spoken
English
Gujarati
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1225448178
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.88
Wait time
4.90
Bedside manner
4.92
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Dr. Patel and his staff are great. This is my first visit as I’m new to the area and would recommend.
March 4, 2026Joshua T.Verified patient
Great experience. Doctor listened, provided information, and prescribed appropriate meds.
March 20, 2026Gregory B.Verified patient
A five star visit and outcome. I’m going to switch my primary care physician to Dr. Neil Patel.
February 3, 2026Tom H.Verified patient
he was so nice! i’ve had him over 7 years ago as my PCP and he still remembers! so attentive and caring
August 12, 2025Initials hidden
Easy to get appointment. No waiting room, I was called right back to begin my visit.
December 31, 2025Jeff M.Verified patient
It was amazing! Everyone is friendly and very efficient. Listened to my needs and dealt with the problem! I love this office
October 7, 2022Olivia K.Verified patient
Experience was normal., nothing unusual. Friendly staff, quite doctor, prescription was accurately send over the pharmacy.
June 11, 2022Bhumika P.Verified patient
Great office, great staff, clean, everyone was respectful and nice. Would definitely recommend this office
April 4, 2024Khiry L.Verified patient
he was great understanding of my situation and reference for a psychiatrist to get the rest of ym meds very great full
June 3, 2022Jennifer S.Verified patient
Everyone was super friendly and Dr Neil Patel was very attentive and cared about what was going on. Great experience.
August 9, 2022Angelina A.Verified patient
The office was very clean and quiet. I was seen within 5 minutes and the staff were friendly. A wonderful experience!
March 13, 2022Initials hidden
Dr. Neil was both very professional and personable. I’m glad I found him and will be sticking with him for a long time!
October 30, 2018Marquise C.Verified patient
Very pleased with Dr Patel. He asked great questions and listened to my concerns. Looking forward to having a new Dr.
July 3, 2018Roy N.Verified patient
Very welcoming as a new patient. In and out. Will be returning and happy to have a found a new primary care doctor.
February 11, 2020Laney B.Verified patient
Always great. Dr Patel isn't quick to jump to conclusions, he makes sure to get as much information as possible.
More than 1 year agoRoy N.Verified patient
Incredible doctor that goes the extra mile and is just an email away for any questions or possible solutions !
July 5, 2018Victor A.Verified patient
Dr. Neil Patel is a fantastic doctor. Very knowledgeable and friendly. I highly recommend him to others.
June 11, 2022Ashley S.Verified patient
The doctor and staff was very nice and friendly. They listened to me and seemed very compassionate.
February 3, 2023Michael D.Verified patient
Everyone in this office is so nice. Dr Patel is very patient and took his time answering all of my questions
March 30, 2019Vanessa I.Verified patient
Dr. Patel is always attentive and is aware of any concerns regarding his patient. I will definitely revisit.
June 19, 2018Roderick G.Verified patient
Great appointment with Dr. Patel. He was quick to see me and answered all my questions very thoroughly.
June 27, 2022Will C.Verified patient
cant say enough good things about Dr. Dhiraj Patel and his son who is also a great doctor at the practice.
More than 1 year agoAshley P.Verified patientVideo visit
Great overall experience and I was in and out surprisingly quickly! Dr. Patel and his staff were fantastic!
August 27, 2018Bradley H.Verified patient
Very professional and concerned about my health and related situations that caused it. Thank You.
May 16, 2023Emile J.Verified patient
My husband and I have struggled looking for a primary doctor and I think we finally found the right one!
September 3, 2019Zulay A.Verified patient
Dr Patel was very attentive and answered all of my questions and made me feel comfortable to talk with.
February 22, 2019Jim H.Verified patient
Dr Patel is a great doctor. he is helpful and comfortable to talk with. Glad to have found him.
April 12, 2023Craig S.Verified patient
This will be my PCP. Dr. Patel was friendly and professional, and responded to my needs quickly. Thanks
August 18, 2017Craig S.Verified patient
Always listens to his patients and has an amazing nurse and office staff. Highly recommend Dr. Patel.
August 10, 2018Nathan B.Verified patient
Very short wait time, was seen by Dr. Neil Patel right away and he was very attentive and easy going.
February 5, 2020Charles A.Verified patient
Awesome doctor. Listens patiently to your concerns and provides the right recommendation.
September 25, 2023Baskar M.Verified patient
Dr Patel is very knowledgeable and listens carefully to you. Definitely would highly recommend.
June 20, 2022Tina H.Verified patient
Attentive, non-judgmental and makes you feel calm.
September 29, 2025Initials hidden
Very friendly office, no wait, was in and out (but not rushed) and felt like we covered everything!
January 22, 2019Claire C.Verified patient
The office is clean with a friendly staff. Dr. Patel was a good listener.
August 6, 2024Initials hidden
Very impressed with Dr. Patel upon my visit. I could not be any more pleased. Highly recommend.
August 14, 2019Jeremy B.Verified patient
Great script doc.
Not a Dr you would want to see if you have any serious issues or concerns.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very helpful and seemed to genuinely care. Addressed all my concerns and really listened to me.
July 9, 2018Matthew T.Verified patient
It was good. Dr. Patel is a good doctor and I was assured that I was in safe hands.
September 5, 2023Murad S.Verified patient
He does a wonderful job and helps me figure out solutions and gives great advice.
November 13, 2023Beau C.Verified patient
My last visit was very good and the doctor took his time to explain to me what I needed to do.
More than 1 year agoCH
Dr. Neil Patel is great! Kind, patient, and thorough.
June 7, 2025Neil M.Verified patient
Amazing, efficient, thorough. Best dr experience I’ve ever had a doctors office!
September 15, 2023Initials hidden
I love his staff, and working with Dr Patel is very easy as he listens. Highly recommend.
December 11, 2019Timothy Q.Verified patient
The doctor and his staff could not be more nice. Follow back and test results were quick!
February 19, 2019Dawn H.Verified patient
The appointed was scheduled at 8.30; I came rushing by 8.15, the office opened at 8.40!!!!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He was extremely helpful and accommodating!! The entire office as a whole was incredible
May 19, 2020Courtney S.Verified patientVideo visit
Great doctor, very friendly patient and helpful. Entire staff is great.
April 30, 2024Craig S.Verified patient
Such an amazing staff and great doctor ! Felt so at ease about my upcoming surgery .
August 27, 2022Pearl S.Verified patient
Just a great staff andmy wife has been going for over 20 years. Fantastic Practice!!!!!
May 18, 2021John G.Verified patient
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Frequently asked questions
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Which board certifications does Dr. Neil Patel have?
Dr. Neil Patel is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Neil Patel?
Dr. Neil Patel frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Chiropractic Consultation, Foot Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Neil Patel on their profile.
955 patients have reviewed Dr. Neil Patel. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.88/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.9/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.