Vijay Patel
Experienced in Saddle Pulmonary Embolism
Experienced in Saddle Pulmonary Embolism
2301 Newnan Crossing Boulevard, Suite 200, 
Newnan, GA 

Overview

Vijay M. Patel, MD, FCCP, earned his medical degree from the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta. Following his residency, Dr. Patel completed a pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship and Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Patel is board certified in pulmonary medicine and internal medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Patel was in practice at PAPP Clinic. His special interests include sleep disorders, asthma, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, lung disorder, bronchoscopy, thoracentesis and pulmonary function tests. Dr. Patel is a member of the American College of Physicians, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the American College of Chest Physicians and the American Thoracic Society. In his spare time, Dr. Patel enjoys spending time with his family. Dr. Patel is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.

Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Saddle Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, Bullae, and Narcolepsy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 17 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine, 1990
Residency
Emory University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1993
Specialties
Sleep Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine, Pulmonary/Critical Care, 1996
Hospital Affiliations
Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc
Piedmont Hospital, Inc
Piedmont Fayette Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Newnan
2301 Newnan Crossing Boulevard, Suite 200, Newnan, GA 30265

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


14 Clinical Trials

An Open-label, Phase 2 Basket Study of SEA-CD40 Combination Therapies in Advanced Malignancies
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