He attended UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School and subsequently trained at Montefiore Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine for residency. Dr. Patel's areas of expertise consist of breast cancer, head and neck cancer, and sarcoma (bone and soft tissue cancer). United Healthcare Platinum, United Healthcare Navigate, and Aetna HSA are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Patel accepts. He has received professional recognition including the following: Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctors; Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctors, Rising Star Under 40; and America's Top Doctors 2015-2017. He is affiliated with Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple University Hospital (TUH), and Jeanes Hospital.