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    Dr. Rakhee Patel, MD, FACOG

    Ob-gyn & Chief Medical Officer of Pinewood Family Care Co.

    Rakhee Patel, MD, FACOG, is a board certified ob-gyn who specializes in minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Patel also serves as the System Director of Gynecology at CarePoint Health and is the Chief Medical Office for Pinewood Family Care Co.

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