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Pediatrician

Neil Patel, MD

Dr. Neil Patel is a board-certified pediatrician who has spent his career with a strong emphasis on teaching children and serving the community. His undergraduate education was completed at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University, with a dual focus on business management and biology. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his pediatric residency at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. His professional interests include adolescent and pre-adolescent well-being, preventive care, travel medicine and health care equity.

Adolescent healthPreventive careTravel medicine

Pediatrician

Deborah Kessous, MD

Dr. Kessous is committed to providing high-quality care by taking time to listen to families, address their needs and offer thoughtful solutions. She earned her undergraduate degree from Barnard College, Columbia University, her medical degree from St. George’s University and completed pediatric residency at University Hospital/UMDNJ in Newark. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Her special interests include ADHD, behavior and learning issues, dermatology and obesity.

ADHDBehavior & learningDermatology

Pediatrician

Rusheil Patel, DO

Dr. Rusheil Patel is a practicing pediatrician committed to the highest level of care for every patient. Born and raised in Central New Jersey, he studied molecular and cellular biology with a focus on immunology at the University of California, Berkeley, graduated from Kansas City University College of Medicine and completed pediatric residency at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia before returning home to practice.

General pediatricsImmunologyFamily-centered care

Pediatrician

Himanshu Patel, MD, FAAP

Dr. Himanshu Patel has been in pediatrics for over 26 years. He earned his medical degree from M. P. Shah Medical College, completed pediatric residency training in India and at UMDNJ in Newark, and served as a pediatric emergency room attending through 2002. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

General pediatricsEmergency pediatricsNewborn care

Pediatrician

Suresh Patel, MD

Dr. Suresh Patel earned his Bachelor of Science degree from B. P. Baria Science Institute and completed medical school at Anugrah Narain Magadh Medical College. After moving to the United States, he completed his internship and pediatric residency at UMDNJ, now Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences. He has served generations of families in the Edison community for more than 35 years.

General pediatricsContinuity of careEdison families