Dr Darshna Patel
MBBS DRCOG AFMCP
19 years of experience
London, NW3 6BP
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6 connections in healthcare
19 years of experience
London, NW3 6BP
(+1 more)
6 connections in healthcare
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About Dr Darshna Patel
Darshna Patel is a UK-trained General Practitioner with interests in general medicine, diabetes care, women’s health, and Functional Medicine. She qualified with an MBBS from University College London in 2007 and completed a four-year Academic GP training programme with the Royal Free Hospital before qualifying as a GP in 2016. Since then, she has worked within the NHS as both a salaried and locum GP.
Dr Patel holds a Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (DRCOG), completed in London in 2013, and is a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners. She further developed her expertise in chronic disease management by completing a Certificate in Diabetes Care through University of Warwick in 2018, later serving as Clinical Lead for Diabetes within her practice.
Alongside conventional primary care, Dr Patel has a strong interest in evidence-based Functional Medicine. In 2018, she completed the “Applying Functional Medicine to Clinical Practice” programme and integrates lifestyle, nutrition, and preventative approaches into personalised care plans where appropriate.
Her clinical interests include diabetes management, preventative healthcare, women’s health, hormonal wellbeing, and holistic patient care.
Subspecialties
- Health Screening
- Women's Health
- Lifestyle Medicine
- Functional Medicine
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6164386
British Menopause Society
No. 350859
Royal College of General Practitioners
No. 78865
Qualifications
MBBS from University College London in 2007
Languages spoken
- English
Locations
Doctor Today
182 Finchley Road, London, United Kingdom, NW3 6BP
Cholmley Gardens Medical Centre
1 Cholmley Gardens Mill Lane, London, United Kingdom, NW6 1AE
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Reviews
AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr Darshna Patel is thorough and professional in her care for patients. She takes time to hear all of her patients and gives clear advice to help them. They feel safe, calm, heard, and at ease with her at all times. Her main care themes cover medical check-ups plus blood testing and results interpretation.
Dr Patel was detail oriented considering me holistically to assess my conditions ( mental, social and physical elements). She provided immediate referrals to get the ball rolling which has given me confidence. Thank you
Very pleased with the outcome, Dr was professional and understanding, weighed options and took my opinions too. Felt understood
Dr darshana patel was extremely helpful and knowledgeable with a very ki d mannet
Dr. Patel was excellent at my appointment. She took my concerns seriously and helped me define next steps for getting to the bottom of my illness.
For the first time in a long time I felt heard and that I didn’t have to be the one asking for support (support was just offered).
Dr. Patel is the best doctor I've ever had!! I am incredibly grateful for her exceptional care. She is always patient, attentive, and highly responsible with my case. It is rare to find a doctor who is so dedicated and keen to help. I'm happy that UK NHS has such a high quality doctor! Thank you!!!
Dr. Patel is a truly kind and compassionate doctor who is empathetic and always goes the extra mile for her patients. She takes the time to follow up and always prioritises her patients’ safety and wellbeing. I’m extremely happy with the care I’ve received from her and would highly recommend her.
My experience with Dr Patel has been fantastic. She takes the time to listen properly and is very thorough in explaining everything clearly without ever making me feel rushed. I appreciated the thoughtful, proactive approach and the genuine care shown at every appointment. Knowledgeable, kind and reassuring — would highly recommend her.
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What are Dr Darshna Patel's reviews like?
Dr Darshna Patel's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 35 reviews.
What languages does Dr Darshna Patel speak?
Dr Darshna Patel speaks English
Where is Dr Darshna Patel located?
Dr Darshna Patel primarily practices at Doctor Today, located at 182 Finchley Road, London, United Kingdom, NW3 6BP
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