Dr. Patel is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.

 

 

Dr. Patel was raised in London, England. He graduated from Guys, Kings & St. Thomas University Medical School, Kings College with his medical degree.   Dr. Patel continued his training In London, and completed his internship as House Surgeon (Orthopedic; Vascular/General Surgery) at Guys and St. Thomas University Hospitals Trust and  residency in Emergency Medicine at Kings College University. London.
 

Dr. Patel moved to the United States, and completed an internship and residency in the Department of Medicine at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. He then completed a fellowship as Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow in the Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Division, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, and another fellowship as Sleep Fellow, Center for Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology, University of Pennsylvania. He served as Assistant Professor of Medicine, Divisions of Sleep Medicine & Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, and also received his Master of Public Health degree from University of Pennsylvania.

 

Dr Patel specializes in a wide range of adult pulmonary and sleep conditions in the office including:
 

- COPD/Asthma	- Lung complications of Rheumatologic diseases
- Shortness of breath	- Sleep apnea
- Abnormal Chest X-ray/Lung scan	- Complex sleep apnea
- Pulmonary fibrosis/ Interstitial lung disease	- Narcolepsy
- Pulmonary artery hypertension	- Restless Leg Syndrome

 

"The  specialties of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep  medicine are diverse and challenging fields that require mastery of medical knowledge and practice. I believe humanistic qualities are crucial when patients and their families are challenged with severe and life-threatening disease.  Allow me the opportunity to help your respiratory health and empower you with knowledge and skills."