About
Dr. Margi Bhatt traces her path into medicine to a single moment at age five. She watched a beloved family member suffer a heart attack with little medical intervention available. That experience set her on a course to understand disease prevention and the science of human health.
S. Medical College in Karamsad, Gujarat, India in 1996. She then completed a Master of Public Health at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 2000. Her internal medicine residency took place at the University of Rochester School of Medicine, an affiliate of Unity Health System, where she earned the Best Senior Resident Award in 2003 and the Resident Humanist Award in 2002-2003. She holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Her clinical interests include geriatrics, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, and renal medicine. She also serves as a part-time hospitalist with Utah Regional Hospitalists at St. Mark's Hospital. Dr. Bhatt is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Society of Internal Medicine, and the Utah Medical Association. She speaks English, Hindi, and Gujarati, and understands Urdu. Patients consistently describe her as thorough, patient, and an exceptional listener.
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Languages
English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (understands)
Conditions Treated
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Bhatt focuses on cardiovascular disease, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and renal disease. She also treats patients managing chronic pain, insomnia, depression, and anxiety. Her clinical background in geriatrics makes her a particularly strong fit for older adults managing multiple conditions.
Yes. Dr. Bhatt holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She completed her internal medicine residency at the University of Rochester School of Medicine, an affiliate of Unity Health System.
S. Medical College in Karamsad, Gujarat, India in 1996. She then completed a Master of Public Health at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Her internship and residency in internal medicine took place at the University of Rochester School of Medicine.
Dr. Bhatt earned two honors during her residency at the University of Rochester. She received the Best Senior Resident Award in 2003 and the Resident Humanist Award in 2002-2003. The Humanist Award reflects her longstanding commitment to empathetic, patient-centered care.
Dr. Bhatt sees every patient personally. Members do not meet with a nurse practitioner or physician assistant when they come to the office. That direct access is a core feature of her MDVIP practice.
Dr. Bhatt speaks English, Hindi, and Gujarati fluently. She also understands Urdu. Patients who prefer to communicate in Hindi or Gujarati can do so comfortably during their appointments.
Yes. Dr. Bhatt maintains affiliations with St. Mark's Hospital and Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City. She also works as a part-time hospitalist with Utah Regional Hospitalists at St. Mark's Hospital.
Dr. Bhatt believes good health goes beyond the absence of disease. She emphasizes healthy lifestyle, proactive early diagnosis, and timely intervention. Her MDVIP model gives her the time to build thorough wellness plans tailored to each patient's specific health profile.
Patients consistently describe Dr. Bhatt as thorough, patient, and an exceptional listener. Reviewers highlight her warmth, problem-solving capacity, and willingness to spend real time on difficult or complex cases. 7 out of 5 rating based on 20 reviews.
Doctor profile last updated March 23, 2026