Dilip Patel, MD
Primary Location
Mercy Hospital Medical Office Building
- Appointment:
- 330.588.4676
- Fax:
- 330.588.4677
Treatment & Services
- Critical Care Medicine
- Echocardiography
- Interventional Cardiology
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View All PlansAbout Dilip Patel, MD
Dilip Patel, MD, FACC, is a staff cardiologist in the Section of Regional Cardiovascular Medicine of The Tomsich Family Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute. He sees patients at Mercy Hospital.
Specialty Interests: Preventive cardiology, invasive and interventional cardiology, atherosclerosis, general cardiology, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, stents
Experience: Dr. Patel has more than 35 years’ experience in diagnosing and treating patients with heart disease and in helping those with cardiovascular risk factors recue their risk for a first or repeat heart attack. Over the course of his career Dr. Patel has performed more than 1000 coronary artery interventions.
He is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, critical care medicine, adult echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Patel is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Success Rates: Cleveland Clinic has been rated the top heart center in the United States by U.S. News & World Report for more than 20 consecutive years, drawing patients from across the country and around the world. To learn about patient outcomes for specific conditions and procedures at Cleveland Clinic, go to http://my.clevelandclinic.org/heart/about-heart-vascular-institute/treatment-outcomes.aspx
Education: Dr. Patel earned his medical degree from B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, India, and completed an internal medicine residency at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital, also in Ahmedabad, where he was senior registrar in his final year pf training.
Dr. Patel relocated to the United States to accept an internal medicine residency at Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens, an affiliate of Cornell University Medical College, New York, followed by a cardiology fellowship at Elmhurst Hospital, an affiliate of Mount Sinai (now Icahn) School of Medicine, Elmhurst, N.Y., where he was chief cardiology fellow in his final year. He received his subspecialty training in interventional cardiology at Ascension St. John Hospital, Detroit, and additional specialty training through a critical care medicine fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein School of Medicine, Bronx, N.Y.
Research, Publications and Speaking: Dr. Patel has been an investigator on clinical trials related to drug treatment for chronic heart failure, pulmonary embolism and restoring arterial blood flow after acute myocardial infarction (MI) and interventional treatment for atherosclerosis to prevent MI.
About Dr. Patel: “I enjoy my chosen career because of the opportunity it gives me every day to help patients live healthier lives, which can be life altering for them and their families.”
Leisure Activities: In his leisure time Dr. Patel enjoys spending time with family, stretching and exercising, meditating and discovering new, healthy recipes.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2014
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - St. John Hospital & Medical Center
Interventional Cardiology
Detroit,
MI
1995
Fellowship - Elmhurst Hospital Center (New York)
Cardiovascular Disease
Elmhurst,
NY United States
1994
Fellowship - Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center (New York)
Critical Care Medicine
Bronx,
NY United States
1990
Residency - Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens (New York)
Internal Medicine
Jamaica,
NY United States
1989
Medical Education - BJ Medical College (India)
Poona,
India
1980
Certifications
- Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Adult Echocardiography
- Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology
- Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation
Research & Publications
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116 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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Overall | Star Ratings | |
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Explains | 4.7 | |
Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 4.7 | |
Patient Rating of Doctor | 4.7 |
15 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Nov 26, 2024
Dr Patel is an exceptional physician
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2024
Dr.patel is awesome, can tell he cares
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2024
I did have to wait for about half an hour for the doctor to see me. I was taken back to the exam room and had an EKG done on time, but still waited half an hour for the doctor. No explanation about why he was so lste.
Reviewed on Sep 25, 2024
I really liked Dr. Patel
Reviewed on Sep 17, 2024
Experience with Dr. Pitel and staff has always been exceptional
Reviewed on Sep 4, 2024
Dr. Patel was good but difficult to understand. My daughter was able to follow but if I had been by myself, it would not have been very good.
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2024
The staff and Dr. Were great.
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2024
Dr. Patel was very informative and concerned
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2024
I saw Dr. Patel not the np
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2024
Dr patel is the best doctor I have ever had
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2024
I feel I'm in better care, then my pryer provider.
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2024
If I know of anyone looking for a new provider, I would definitely recommend Cleveland clinic
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2024
Excellent first visit with Dr Patel. Great staff and extremely helpful!
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2024
Dr. Patel is Outstanding !!!!
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2024
Dr. Patel gave a thorough exam. Felt ir was better than past exams.