Dr. Bhavesh PatelMD
Preventive Medicine
at Cenegenics Chicago — Chicago, IL
About
Dr. Bhavesh Patel earned his medical degree from Rush University in 1999 and completed his residency at UIC/Illinois Masonic in 2002. He holds board certification and brings over 17 years of clinical experience to his practice. His early career spanned Urgent Care, Occupational Health, and Emergency Medicine.
Before founding Cenegenics Chicago, Dr. Patel spent two years on Wall Street as a research analyst covering Biotechnology and Pharma companies at an investment bank. He attended major medical conferences and interviewed leading researchers to understand cutting-edge developments in drug development. That experience deepened his understanding of emerging science and sharpened his focus on preventive and optimal wellness medicine. He returned to clinical practice with a clear interest in performance health and age management rather than disease-based care. He is also trained in Functional Medicine, a discipline that treats the body as an interconnected whole. Outside the clinic, Dr. Patel lives in Chicago with his wife and daughters. He enjoys great music, Chicago sports, tennis, biking, and riding an electric skateboard to work on good-weather days.
Education & Training
Medical School
Rush University, MD, 1999
Residency
UIC/Illinois Masonic, completed 2002
Additional Training
Functional Medicine training
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Patel right for?
Dr. Patel works well with adults who want to optimize their health rather than simply manage illness. Executives and high-performers seeking a structured, data-driven wellness program benefit from his approach. Patients with hormone imbalances, metabolic concerns, or chronic fatigue find his integrated model effective. His background in Internal Medicine and Functional Medicine makes him a strong fit for patients managing multiple interconnected health concerns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Patel specializes in performance health, age management, and preventive medicine. He also holds training in Functional Medicine, which treats the body as an interconnected whole. His clinical focus centers on hormone management, nutrition, fitness, and medical management as a unified system.
Yes, Dr. Patel holds board certification in Internal Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Rush University in 1999 and completed his residency at UIC/Illinois Masonic in 2002.
Dr. Patel brings over 17 years of clinical experience to his practice. His career has spanned Urgent Care, Occupational Health, Emergency Medicine, and performance health. He founded the Cenegenics Chicago location a decade ago.
Before founding Cenegenics Chicago, Dr. Patel spent two years on Wall Street as a research analyst covering Biotechnology and Pharma companies. He attended major medical conferences and interviewed leading researchers. That experience gave him a deep understanding of emerging science and reinforced his focus on preventive and performance health.
Dr. Patel treats hormone imbalances, metabolic concerns, and age-related health changes. He also addresses nutritional deficiencies, fatigue, and cardiovascular risk factors. His integrated approach connects these concerns across nutrition, fitness, supplementation, and medical management.
Dr. Patel focuses on optimal wellness and performance rather than disease-based care. He returned to clinical practice specifically to pursue age management and preventive medicine. His Functional Medicine training reinforces his whole-body, proactive perspective.
Dr. Patel primarily serves adults who want to take a proactive approach to their health. His practice attracts executives and high-performers seeking structured wellness programs. He also works with patients navigating hormone changes, metabolic issues, or age-related health concerns.
Yes, Dr. Patel works alongside Performance Health Coach Nathan Brown. Nathan holds degrees in Kinesiology and Biochemistry and Cell Biology. He supports members specifically on exercise physiology and nutrition as part of the integrated program.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026