Prashant Patel, DO
Assistant Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

Prashant Patel received his bachelor degree in biology from the University of Michigan and his osteopathic medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency and chief residency in Internal Medicine at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D.

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School of Medicine (WMED), following which he remained at WMED until 2021 as a clinician-educator at the School of Medicine and Department of Medicine, practicing both inpatient and outpatient medicine. In 2022, he joined the Division of Hospital Medicine at UCSF Health, focusing on his passions in clinical care and medical education.

Awards

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• Outstanding Teaching Award, St. Mary's Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency, 2023
• Fellow of American College of Physicians (FACP), American College of Physicians (ACP), 2021
• Rewards & Recognition Initiative Values in Action Award, WMED Health, 2021
• Outstanding Teaching Award, WMED Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Class of 2021, 2021
• Outstanding Clinical Science Educator - Clinical Faculty, WMED School of Medicine (Class of 2021), 2021
• Outstanding Clinical Science Educator - Clinical Faculty, WMED School of Medicine (Class of 2020), 2020

Education & Training

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• Residency Internal Medicine Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMED) 2018
• D.O. Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 2015
• M.S. Wayne State University School of Medicine 2011
• B.S. University of Michigan 2009

Publications (9)

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Atrial FibrillationAngioplastyCattleFlecainideVeinsArteriovenous Shunt, SurgicalElasticity Imaging TechniquesStress, MechanicalTissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2Anti-Arrhythmia AgentsCarotid ArteriesCoronary Artery DiseaseAtherosclerosisMyalgiaElastic Modulus

• Clerkship Chiefs: Introducing Students to the Role of Physician Educator.
  Medical science educator 2023 McKinney VR, Patel PP, Olken MH, Bailey AE, Bond MT
• Atrial Myxoma Presenting as an Atypical Stroke in a Young Patient With a Recent COVID-19 Infection.
  Cureus 2022 Moss DE, Kumar D, Mehta A, Patel PP
• Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis presenting as Subacute Abdominal Pain and Hyponatremia.
  IDCases 2021 Ladzinski AT, Baker M, Dunning K, Patel PP
• Flecainide-induced myalgias and weakness: a rare adverse reaction.
  BMJ case reports 2021 Kumar D, Rehman ME, Mersfelder T, Patel P
• Novel biomarkers in the prognosis of patients with atherosclerotic coronary artery disease.
  Revista portuguesa de cardiologia 2020 Freitas IA, Lima NA, Silva GBD, Castro RL, Patel P, Lima CCV, Lino DODC

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• Varicella Zoster Virus Esophagitis in an Immunocompetent Patient.
  ACG case reports journal 2019 Shallal A, Patel P, Reaume M, Tariq T, Garg D
• Characterization of vascular strain during in-vitro angioplasty with high-resolution ultrasound speckle tracking.
  Theoretical biology & medical modelling 2010 Patel P, Biswas R, Park D, Cichonski TJ, Richards MS, Rubin JM, Phan S, Hamilton J, Weitzel WF
• Venous elastography: validation of a novel high-resolution ultrasound method for measuring vein compliance using finite element analysis.
  Seminars in dialysis 2010 Biswas R, Patel P, Park DW, Cichonski TJ, Richards MS, Rubin JM, Hamilton J, Weitzel WF
• Analysis of novel geometry-independent method for dialysis access pressure-flow monitoring.
  Theoretical biology & medical modelling 2008 Weitzel WF, Cotant CL, Wen Z, Biswas R, Patel P, Panduranga H, Gianchandani YB, Rubin JM