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Shailen Patel
Shailen Rajendra Patel, M.D.
Background
University of Aberdeen Medical School (M.D. 1988)
Yale-Affiliated Surgery Residency at Bridgeport Hospital (1992-1994)
Yale-New Haven Hospital Surgery Residency (1994-1996)
Research Fellow, Cornell University Medical College (1996-1998)
Cornell University Medical College Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency (1998-2000)
Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University (2000-200
Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon, The New York-Presbyterian Hospital (2000-2002)
Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon, New York Hospital Queens (2000-2002)
Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT(2002-2003)
Director of Thoracic Surgery, The Lacks Cancer Center, Grand Rapids, MI (2003-present)
Other Interests
Thoracic Oncology
Total arterial coronary bypass surgery
Transmyocardial laser revascularization
Gene therapy-induced myocardial angiogenesis
Practice Areas
- Thoracic
