Deepa Patel, MD

Specializing in General Surgery and Minimally Invasive/Colorectal Surgery

General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal contents including esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland.

EDUCATION

New Jersey Medical School/Rutgers, Newark, NJ

The College of New Jersey, Ewing Township, NJ

Post-Graduate Training

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX

University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Awards:

  • Society of Asian Academic Surgeons Resident/Fellow Development Scholarship (SAAS Conference, Sep 2017)
  • #2 Oral Presentation Award (Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Conference, Washington, DC, Jun 2017)
  • University of Texas Research Award (Jun 2017)
  • Surgical Infection Society 2017 Resident Poster Award (SIS Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, May 2017)
  • Americas Hernia Society Best Manuscript/Presentation Bassini Award (Americas Hernia Society, Cancun, Mexico, Mar 2017)
  • #1 Oral Presentation Award (Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Conference, Washington, DC, Jun 2016)
  • Kenneth Lee Scholar (Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 2015–2016)
  • Alpha Omega Alpha (2013)
  • Phi Beta Kappa (2010)
  • National Merit Scholar (2006–2010)
  • Robert J. Byrd Scholarship (2006–2010)
  • Edward J. Bloustein Scholarship (2006–2010)
  • AXA Achievement Scholarship (2006)
  • Schering Plough Scholar (2006–2010)
  • Fiserv Twentieth Anniversary Award (2006–2008)
  • Kodak Young Leaders Award and Scholarship (2006
  • Vincent Borelli Memorial Scholarship (2006)