Anamika Patel, MD, at ID Care
Anamika Patel, MD
Anamika Patel, Infectious Disease Doctor
Infectious disease physician expertise
- Board certified in infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Specializing in the treatment of all infectious diseases, with a special interest in HIV and joint infections
Education
- Fellowship: Hahnemann Hospital (2024)
- Residency: Robert Packer Hospital/Guthrie Hospital (2022)
- Medical School: B. J. Medical College, India (1998)
Hospital Affiliations
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton, NJ
- Capital Health System, Pennington, NJ
Why I’m an infectious disease specialist
“I love treating diseases because it helps people get better right away. I also enjoy the microbiology aspect of the specialty.”
Approach to infectious disease care
Dr. Patel’s approach to the care and management of patients is centered around active listening and clear communication, including providing simpler explanations of more complicated medical issues. She believes it is essential to take the time to truly understand each patient’s concerns, symptoms and personal experiences. By actively listening, she can gain valuable insights into their condition and how it affects their daily life.
More about Anamika Patel, infectious disease doctor
Dr. Anamika Patel is a board-certified infectious disease physician with expertise in HIV and joint infections. She enjoys the immediate improvements in patient health that infectious disease treatments can provide.
Dr. Patel shares her expertise by teaching residents at St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton. “My work is most rewarding when my patients say, ‘You took care of my family.’ It’s about the trust they put in you,” says Dr. Patel. “And it’s fulfilling to see how you help them get better.”
Her interest in becoming a physician began in India from her desire to help people and be an example of what women can accomplish. In her spare time Dr. Patel enjoys helping her two girls in their various activities, playing with her dog and planning trips to ski and explore new locations.
Leadership, Memberships & Research
Leadership
- Head of Antibiotic Stewardship Committee – RWJ University Hospital Hamilton
- Head of Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee – RWJ University Hospital Hamilton
Life-changing results speak for themselves
“Absolutely outstanding! Everyone was courteous, professional, warm and caring. Many thanks!!”