Dr. Kunj PatelMD

Preventive Medicine

at CRISSP Physical Longevity Clinic — San Francisco, CA

About

Dr. Kunj Patel trained at Harvard and worked as an NIH-funded investigator before building his clinical practice around longevity and regenerative medicine. He holds triple board certification and brings expertise across functional medicine, lifestyle medicine, pain management, and minimally invasive procedures. His diagnostic approach incorporates cardiopulmonary fitness testing, blood biomarker analysis, genomics, epigenetics, sleep analysis, and advanced imaging interpretation.

Dr. Patel has cared for professional athletes from the St. Louis Cardinals, Atlanta Braves, and Atlanta Hawks, along with performers from Cirque du Soleil. He uses treatments ranging from personalized exercise programs and dietary supplements to phototherapy, PRP, and orthobiologic procedures using bone marrow concentrate and adipose tissue. He is passionate about cardiovascular health, microplastics, and the science of physical longevity.

Education & Training

Medical School

Harvard

Additional Training

NIH-funded investigator; triple board-certified in Functional Medicine, Preventive Medicine, and Sports Medicine

Certifications

Triple board-certified physician

Conditions Treated

joint pain
cardiovascular disease risk
metabolic dysfunction
sleep disorders
musculoskeletal injuries
spinal conditions
biological aging
obesity
chronic pain

Who is Dr. Patel right for?

Dr. Patel is a strong fit for adults who want a rigorous, data-driven approach to longevity and preventive care. Athletes and high-performers seeking advanced fitness testing, genomic analysis, and regenerative treatments will find his background particularly relevant. Patients dealing with joint pain, cardiovascular risk, or metabolic concerns benefit from his broad procedural and diagnostic skill set. He also works well with patients interested in the emerging science around microplastics and biological aging.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Patel treats a wide range of conditions including joint pain, cardiovascular risk factors, metabolic dysfunction, and sleep disorders. He also addresses musculoskeletal injuries, spinal conditions, and concerns related to biological aging. His functional and preventive medicine background lets him approach complex, multi-system health issues with a comprehensive plan.

Yes. Dr. Patel holds triple board certification spanning functional medicine, preventive medicine, and sports medicine. That breadth allows him to integrate diagnostics and treatment across multiple clinical areas.

Dr. Patel trained at Harvard and went on to work as an NIH-funded investigator. That research background informs his evidence-based approach to longevity and regenerative medicine.

Dr. Patel performs PRP injections, orthobiologic procedures using bone marrow concentrate and adipose tissue, phototherapy, and minimally invasive spinal procedures. He also delivers personalized exercise programs and dietary supplement protocols tailored to each patient's diagnostic results.

Yes. Dr. Patel has treated professional athletes from the St. Louis Cardinals, Atlanta Braves, and Atlanta Hawks, as well as performers from Cirque du Soleil. His experience with elite physical performers shapes how he approaches fitness, recovery, and injury prevention for all patients.

Dr. Patel uses cardiopulmonary fitness testing, VO2 max assessment, blood biomarker panels, genomics, epigenetics testing, sleep analysis, and advanced imaging interpretation. These tools together build a detailed picture of each patient's health and longevity risk profile.

Dr. Patel focuses on cardiovascular health, the health effects of microplastics, and the science of physical longevity. He integrates the latest research in these areas into personalized care plans for his patients.

Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026