Dr. Raj Patel is a Board-Certified Pediatrician who graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 1990 and from the University of South Florida’s School of Medicine in 1996. He completed his pediatric residency in 1999 at the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Women and Children in Orlando. After practicing medicine for three years in Florida, Dr. Patel relocated to Rock Hill in 2002, where he founded Sunshine Pediatrics alongside his wife and son.
Dr. Raj Patel is a Board-Certified Pediatrician who graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 1990 and from the University of South Florida’s School of Medicine in 1996. He completed his pediatric residency in 1999 at the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Women and Children in Orlando. After practicing medicine for three years in Florida, Dr. Patel relocated to Rock Hill in 2002, where he founded Sunshine Pediatrics alongside his wife and son.
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Cares about my children! Is thorough, speaks to me in language I can understand, engages with my child. Has called me after hours just to follow up. Truly an amazing doc!
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Thank you for always listening and hearing my concerns and never brushing me off as a parent. U always are thorough and give solid information and advice.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Dr Patel is the best! He's been treating our 5 kids for 18 years. He is the gold standard.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Dr . Patel is our son’s doctor and we are very fortunate to have him as our son’s doctor.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Patel has been seeing our toddler for 3 years now. Highly recommend him. Very informative and makes our toddler feel very comfortable during our appointment. Thank you!
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
He’s friendly and takes time to answer all your questions, and my child is comfortable with him.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Always pleasant to work with and so great with my daughter. Willing to go above and beyond in service for his patients.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Can’t say enough good things about our doc! Always respectful, keeps a listening ear, and helps us get to a solution in a way that is realistic and hopeful. This man loves his job!
(2 months ago)
Aug-2026
I could not have asked for a better Pediatrician!
(3 months ago)
Jun-2026
Kindest doctor you will ever meet.
(3 months ago)
Jun-2026
SouthernMED Pediatrics - Aiken
206 Centre South Blvd Aiken, SC 29803
Dr. Raj Patel is a Board-Certified Pediatrician who graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 1990 and from the University of South Florida’s School of Medicine in 1996. He completed his pediatric residency in 1999 at the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Women and Children in Orlando. After practicing medicine for three years in Florida, Dr. Patel relocated to Rock Hill in 2002, where he founded Sunshine Pediatrics alongside his wife and son. Under his leadership, the practice earned a reputation for excellence and served the community for 23 years. In 2025, he joined SouthernMED Pediatrics, continuing his commitment to high-quality, compassionate care.
Outside of work, Dr. Patel enjoys cooking, traveling, and is an avid sports fan.
Cares about my children! Is thorough, speaks to me in language I can understand, engages with my child. Has called me after hours just to follow up. Truly an amazing doc!
Thank you for always listening and hearing my concerns and never brushing me off as a parent. U always are thorough and give solid information and advice.
Dr Patel is the best! He's been treating our 5 kids for 18 years. He is the gold standard.
Dr . Patel is our son’s doctor and we are very fortunate to have him as our son’s doctor.
Dr. Patel has been seeing our toddler for 3 years now. Highly recommend him. Very informative and makes our toddler feel very comfortable during our appointment. Thank you!
He’s friendly and takes time to answer all your questions, and my child is comfortable with him.
Always pleasant to work with and so great with my daughter. Willing to go above and beyond in service for his patients.
Can’t say enough good things about our doc! Always respectful, keeps a listening ear, and helps us get to a solution in a way that is realistic and hopeful. This man loves his job!
I could not have asked for a better Pediatrician!
Kindest doctor you will ever meet.