Chintan Pankaj Patel

Chintan Patel, MD

Interventional Cardiology
Languages: English, Gujarati
HonorHealth Medical Staff Member
Heart and Vascular Institute

Specialties

  • Interventional Cardiology

Credentials

  • Residency

    St Agnes Healthcare - GME
  • Education

    St Georges School of Medicine
  • Fellowship

    Geisinger Medical Center GME
  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology

About

Dr. Chintan Patel is an Interventional Cardiologist with Atria Heart. He specializes in complex coronary intervention, but has a passion for primary prevention. One of his most common quotes in the clinic is "I can fix a blockage in your heart but would prefer to prevent it before it ever even happens." He has been practicing in Tucson, AZ for over three years, but has now settled in Scottsdale, AZ with his wife who is a primary care physician and his two daughters.

Care philosophy

Dr. Patel believes in delivering personalized care and treats every patient the same way as he would his own family. He strives to keep communication open at all times with his patients, answering and helping to alleviate any questions they may have regarding treatment or procedures they might need. He ensures to maximize all noninvasive testing when possible and finds opportunities for primary prevention, teaching his patients and their loved ones on how to prevent coronary disease and the devastating things that can come from it.

Hobbies

  • Photography
  • Travel
  • Indian classical drums (table)
  • Martial Arts (black belt in tae kwon doe)
  • Scuba diving
  • Off-roading