What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.97
Average wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
5.00
“Our daughter was seen and the visit went well. The provider was professional and the appointment was handled efficiently. No issues or concerns, and we would consider returning in the future.”
Celine C.January 20, 2026
“Nice environment, clean, punctual got to see the doctor right away. Dr Petal was very educated and informed. She help with my son’s health problems both physically and mentally. She gave me great advice and advised me in the right direction. Dr Petal told me what I was looking for”
David A.May 28, 2025
About Dr. Vrunda Patel
Dr. Patel was born and raised in the vibrant city of New York, where she developed a passion for medicine at a young age. Her journey to becoming a highly respected pediatrician began with her decision to pursue medical education abroad. She attended medical school in Sofia, Bulgaria, where she not only gained a robust medical education but also developed a deep appreciation for different cultures and healthcare systems.
Upon completing her medical degree, Dr. Patel returned to New York to continue her training. She was accepted into the prestigious pediatric residency program at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, renowned for being one of the top children's hospitals in the region. During her residency, Dr. Patel honed her skills in pediatric care, gaining invaluable experience and knowledge in treating a wide range of pediatric conditions.
After her residency, Dr. Patel transitioned to a role as an urgent care physician at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. Here, she dealt with a variety of acute pediatric cases, further solidifying her expertise in urgent care settings. Her time at Montefiore was marked by her ability to manage high-pressure situations and deliver compassionate care to her young patients.
Seeking a balance between her professional and personal life, Dr. Patel moved to New Jersey, where she continues to make a significant impact in the field of pediatric care. Her approach to medicine is deeply rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring that her patients receive the most up-to-date and effective treatments available.
Dr. Patel is also an active participant in pediatric research, contributing to the advancement of medical knowledge and the improvement of pediatric healthcare practices. Through clear communication and compassionate care, she strives to build strong, trusting relationships with her patients and their families.
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics
Education and training
- Medical School - Medical University of Sofia, Doctor of Medicine
- Maimonides Medical Center, Residency in Pediatrics
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1083077374
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
5.00
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Very friendly doctor and staff.
They listen and really helped with my daughter coughing!
February 18, 2026Alice M.Verified patient
Dr. Patel was very thorough examining my two girls. I highly recommend her.
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Heart office provider was amazing with the children
October 20, 2025Ghazal A.Verified patient
I like it they did good job
February 25, 2026Sandy A.Verified patient
Our daughter was seen and the visit went well. The provider was professional and the appointment was handled efficiently. No issues or concerns, and we would consider returning in the future.
January 20, 2026Celine C.Verified patient
Nice doctor patel
August 10, 2025Mihan P.Verified patient
Nice environment, clean, punctual got to see the doctor right away. Dr Petal was very educated and informed. She help with my son’s health problems both physically and mentally. She gave me great advice and advised me in the right direction. Dr Petal told me what I was looking for
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What practice does Dr. Vrunda Patel work with?
Dr. Vrunda Patel works with 7 Days Pediatrics.
Where is Dr. Vrunda Patel's office located?
Dr. Vrunda Patel has 2 office locations in Edison, view full addresses on Dr. Patel's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vrunda Patel have?
Dr. Vrunda Patel is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Vrunda Patel?
Dr. Vrunda Patel frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Illness, Pediatric Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Vrunda Patel on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Vrunda Patel speak?
Dr. Vrunda Patel speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Vrunda Patel in reviews?
39 patients have reviewed Dr. Vrunda Patel. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.85/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.