Dr. PREYANSHU PAREKH, DO | DPC Provider | DPC Directory
Family Medicine
About
Dr. Preyanshu Parekh is a dedicated and compassionate healthcare provider who brings a wealth of experience to Shine Medical Center. As a family physician and weight management specialist, Dr. Parekh is passionate about delivering personalized, patient‑focused care to individuals and families of all ages. He works closely with patients to understand their unique needs and health goals, whether it’s routine wellness care, managing chronic conditions, or helping patients achieve sustainable weight loss.
Shine Medical Center is transitioning to a Direct Primary Care (DPC) model beginning in 2026, and Dr. Parekh is committed to the DPC philosophy of providing high‑quality, affordable primary care without insurance barriers. He emphasizes preventive health, comprehensive wellness visits, and a holistic approach to patient well‑being.
Education
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine (2016)
Residency: Family Medicine - MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center (Mason City IA)
- Internship Family Medicine - MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center (Mason City IA)
- Residency Family Medicine - MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center (Mason City IA)
Board Certification & Credentials
Degree: Doctor of Osteopathy
Specialty: Family Medicine
Board Certified: Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine, Obesity Medicine - American Board of Obesity Medicine
Years in Practice: 8+ years
Licensing
NPI Number: 1063864734 Active
Primary License: Illinois (IL) - 036150563
DPC Experience
Started DPC: 2026