Alumni of B.J. Medical School, Amdavad, Gujarat, Dr. Patel Completed Medical Residency Training from Long Island college hospital, in Brooklyn, NY, and Hematology/ Oncology Fellowship from SUNY Downstate medical center. He is currently working at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn as a Medical Oncologist, and teaching medical students, residents, and fellows at SUNY Downstate Medical School.
Dr. Patel serves as Administrator at BAPS Flushing Mandir, overseeing Public Relations, Medical, Media, and Government Relations at both the local and regional levels. He conducts 3-4 Medical lectures yearly on various topics in the Mandir for Health Awareness, and
organizes a yearly Health Fair, Blood Donation Camp, Bone Marrow Drive, Children’s Health Fair, and Walkathon for the BAPS Mandir.