Now accepting new patients

Hello, Downey — your health is in good hands here

Dr. Ajay Patel offers personalized primary and preventive care in a setting where you're known by name, not chart number. From routine check-ups to chronic condition management, we're here for you and your family.

20+
Years of Experience
5,000+
Patients Served
4.9★
Patient Rating
What We Offer

Comprehensive care, tailored to you

From annual wellness visits to ongoing management of chronic conditions, Dr. Patel provides the full spectrum of adult primary care.

Annual Wellness Exams

Thorough preventive screenings and health assessments to catch issues early and keep you on track year after year.

Chronic Disease Management

Expert, ongoing care for hypertension, diabetes, asthma, thyroid disorders, and other long-term conditions.

Preventive Screenings

Lab work, cancer screenings, vaccinations, and risk assessments tailored to your age, gender, and family history.

Lab & Diagnostic Testing

On-site blood work, urinalysis, and EKGs with fast results so you and your doctor can act quickly when it matters.

Health Education & Counseling

Practical guidance on nutrition, weight management, stress, sleep, and lifestyle changes that make a real difference.

Family-Centered Care

Whether you're a student, a working professional, or caring for an aging parent, we meet every patient where they are.

Dr. Ajay Patel in his Downey medical office
About Dr. Patel

A doctor who listens first and treats second

Dr. Ajay Patel is a board-certified internal medicine physician who has been serving the Downey community for over two decades. He earned his medical degree and completed his residency with a focus on comprehensive adult care, and he brings that depth of training to every visit.

What sets Dr. Patel apart is his belief that good medicine starts with understanding the whole person — not just the symptoms. He takes the time to explain diagnoses in plain language, discusses treatment options without pressure, and partners with patients to build plans that fit real life.

When he's not in the office, Dr. Patel enjoys spending time with his family, exploring the outdoors, and giving back to the community through free health screenings and wellness workshops.

Board Certified AMA Member Accepting New Patients
Why Patients Choose Us

Care that feels different — because it is

Short Wait Times

We value your time. Our scheduling system keeps appointments running on time, every day.

Personal Attention

No rushed 10-minute visits. Dr. Patel gives you the time and focus you deserve.

Insurance Accepted

We work with most major PPO plans and will verify your coverage before your first visit.

Convenient Location

Easy to find on Lakewood Blvd with free parking and accessible office hours.

Patient Information

Everything you need to know before your visit

Office Hours

  • Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Saturday – SundayClosed

Insurance & Payment

  • Most major PPO plans accepted
  • Medicare accepted
  • Self-pay patients welcome
  • Payment: Cash, Check, Credit Cards
  • Insurance verified before visit

First Visit — What to Bring

  • Photo ID and insurance card
  • List of current medications
  • Referral letter (if required)
  • Recent lab results (if available)
  • Arrive 15 minutes early

Ready to take the next step in your health?

New patients are always welcome. Call us today to schedule your first appointment, or stop by our Downey office.

Contact Us

We'd love to hear from you

Have a question or want to schedule? Reach out below and we'll get back to you promptly.

Office Address

10441 Lakewood Blvd
Downey, CA 90241-2870

Phone

(562) 869-3585

Mon–Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM

Office Hours

Mon – Thu: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Sat – Sun: Closed

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