About
Dr. Rajesh Mali founded Care First Clinics in Jacksonville, Florida as a board-certified Internal Medicine physician. He earned his medical degree from Mt. Sinai School of Medicine James J. Peters VA in New York, graduating in 2010. Before starting Care First Clinics, he spent years working across multiple healthcare organizations and building a broad clinical foundation.
Dr. Mali treats a wide range of conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, obesity, thyroid disorders, heart problems, anxiety, depression, and STDs. He brings genuine enthusiasm to chronic disease management and preventive care. His approach centers on treating patients as individuals. He wants every person who walks through the door to feel heard, understood, and cared for as a member of the practice family.
Education & Training
Medical School
Mt Sinai School Of Medicine James J Peters VA, NY
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Mali right for?
Dr. Mali is a strong fit for adults who want consistent, relationship-driven primary care. Patients managing chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, or thyroid disease benefit from his internal medicine background. He also serves patients dealing with anxiety, depression, or obesity through targeted treatment packages. Anyone looking for same-day access, extended hours, and direct communication with their doctor will find his practice model a natural match.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Mali treats a broad range of primary care conditions. These include high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, thyroid issues, heart problems, anxiety, depression, and STDs. He also handles acute sick visits, prenatal primary care, and chronic disease management.
Yes, Dr. Rajesh Mali holds board certification in Internal Medicine. He graduated from Mt. Sinai School of Medicine James J. Peters VA in New York in 2010.
Dr. Mali takes a proactive, ongoing approach to chronic conditions. He monitors patients closely and adjusts treatment plans as needed. Members reach him directly by phone, text, or email between visits, so issues get addressed quickly rather than waiting for the next scheduled appointment.
Yes, Dr. Mali treats anxiety and depression as part of his primary care services. He addresses mental health as one component of a patient's overall wellbeing, and he can coordinate specialty referrals when additional support is needed.
Dr. Mali offers a Lifestyle Obesity Package that includes weight loss counseling and weight loss medications, including options like Ozempic and Mounjaro. He pairs medication management with nutrition and exercise counseling.
Yes. Dr. Mali offers a Men's Health Package that includes testosterone labs and supplements. He also offers a Women's Health Package focused on hormone replacement therapy. Both packages sit alongside his standard primary care services.
Yes. Members reach Dr. Mali directly by call, text, or email. The clinic also stays open seven days a week, with evening hours on weekdays until 8pm and weekend hours until 6pm, giving members multiple options for timely access.
Dr. Mali trained at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine James J. Peters VA in New York and graduated in 2010. Before founding Care First Clinics, he worked with multiple healthcare organizations. That experience shaped his conviction that primary care should be personal, accessible, and free from insurance-driven constraints.
Doctor profile last updated March 26, 2026