Akshar Y. Patel, MD, FSCAI, FACC
Dr. Akshar Y. Patel is a board-certified physician in Cardiology, Cardiovascular Tomography, Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology and Nuclear Cardiology. He specializes in coronary angiography, angioplasty, high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), coronary atherectomy, treatment and recovery from acute MIs (heart attacks) and critical care cardiology. Trained on cutting-edge cardiac procedures by experts from across the nation, Dr. Patel views all of his patients as VIPs, making their concerns his top priority and ensuring they receive his undivided attention. He treats his patients like family and emphasizes communication as an integral part of the physician-patient relationship.
In his free time, Dr. Patel enjoys spending time with his family and volunteering at the BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir. He also enjoys traveling, football, hiking and reading.
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Awards & Honors
Training & Affiliations
Doctor of Medicine, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Fellowship, Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Beverly Hills, California
Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Board Certified, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Tomography, Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology and Nuclear Cardiology
Member, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI)
Fellow, American College of Cardiology