os Angeles County, California, United States
Dr. Patel completed his medical training in the United Kingdom, followed by residency in Anesthesiology at Case Western Reserve University where he served as chief resident. Thereupon he completed his fellowship in pain management at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation where he was also on staff. He also has an executive MBA from the Kellogg MBA program at Northwestern University in Chicago.
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As a National and International lecturer, Dr. Patel has served as a teacher and mentor in academic settings. He has lectured at multiple prestigious academic programs including University London, Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins, Harvard, Mayo Clinic, and University Michigan, annual pain societies meetings in the US and abroad, including: American Society of Anesthesiology, American Society of Regional Anesthesia, World Institute Pain, and Society for Spine Interventions, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. Teaching and mentoring spanned across 72 countries. As well, publication of 39 original research studies in leading Journals of Pain Medicine. Active, current research interests are spinal stimulation and radiofrequency neurotomies to address unmet market needs. in the fields of pain and orthopedics. Decreasing overdose and death from prescription opiates while maintaining legitimate access and balancing risks with rewards. Also actively engaged and spearheading legislative and community initiatives on alternatives to opiates and implementation of practical solutions to decrease the opiate burden, and the associated overdoses and deaths. Working to provide holistic approaches to decrease recidivism and facilitate rehabilitation and self-sufficiency amongst those afflicted with prescription drug violations.
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