Dr Rakesh Patel qualified from Barts and The London Medical School in 2013. Subsequently, he developed a particular interest in Children’s Health, Metabolic Medicine and Urgent Care. He is a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners and serves as the Clinical Lead of Urgent Primary Care at East Surrey Hospital. With his wide range of experience, he uses a holistic approach to each patient, with a keen eye on preventative and lifestyle medicine.

Outside of work, Rakesh is a core member of the Outreach and Healthcare Team at BAPS Charities. When he’s not working, he enjoys keeping fit and is an avid cricket fan.