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Bhakti Patel, MD, Pulmonology, Chicago, IL

BhaktiPatelMD

Pulmonology Chicago, IL

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Physician

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  • Office

    5841 S Maryland Ave
    Chicago, IL 60637
    Phone+1 888-824-0200
    Fax+1 773-834-7068

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2011 - 2015
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2007
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityB.A., Summa Cum Laude, 2000 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2010 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Faculty Abstract in Clinical Research, Department of Medicine Research Day 2016
  • Parker B. Francis Fellowship Award 2016
  • Ziskind Clinical Research Scholar Award American Thoracic Society, 2015
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • ATS Core Curriculum 2016: Part II Adult Critical Care Medicine  
    McSparron JI, Hayes MM, Poston JT, Thomson CC, Fessler HE, Stapleton RD, Carlos WG, Hinkle L, Liu K, Shieh S, Ali A, Rogers A, Shah NG, Slack D, Patel B, Wolfe K, Schw..., Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 1/1/2016
  • Effect of noninvasive ventilation delivered by helmet versus facemask on the rate of endotracheal intubation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: A ra...  
    Patel BK, Wolfe KS, Pohlman AS, Hall JB, Kress JP, JAMA, 1/1/2016
  • No Exit: Identifying Avoidable Terminal Oncology Intensive Care Unit Hospitalizations  
    Daly B, Hantel A, Wroblewski K, Balachandran JS, Chow S, DeBoer R, Fleming GF, Hahn OM, Kline J, Liu H, Patel BK, Verma A, Witt LJ, Fukui M, Kumar A, Howell MD, Polite BN, Journal of Oncology Practice, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • A Comparison of Insulin Resistance in Patients Enrolled in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Early Mobilization.
    Giovanni S, Patel BK, Wolfe KS, Pohlman AS, Hall JB, Kress JP, American Thoracic Society, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2016
  • Effect of Early Mobilization on Cognitive Impairment in Survivors of Critical Illness.
    MacKenzie E, Patel BK, Wolfe KS, Pohlman AS, Hall JB, Kress JP, American Thoracic Society, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2016
  • Enterovirus D68 is not just for the kiddos: A case series of adult patients with respiratory illness.
    Patel BK, Shibib DR, Wolfe KS, Beavis KG, Nix WA, Strek ME, White SR, American Thoracic Society, Denver, CO, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Impact of Early Mobilization on Insulin Resistance and ICU Acquired Weakness 
    Northwestern University, Chicago, IL - 1/21/2016
  • The changing Landscape of Noninvasive Ventilation: Introducing Helmet Ventilation 
    Chicago, IL - 1/20/2016
  • Noninvasive Ventilation 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/18/2016
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Other

  • Better care delivered by iPad, M.D. (Interview/ quoted in article) 
    Patel BK, TIME magazine
    1/1/2012
  • iPads helping doctors. (Television interview) 
    Patel BK, NBC 5 Chicago news feature
    1/1/2011

Press Mentions

  • Some Coronavirus Patients Are Reporting Symptoms That Last Months. Nobody Knows Exactly How to Treat Them
    Some Coronavirus Patients Are Reporting Symptoms That Last Months. Nobody Knows Exactly How to Treat ThemAugust 18th, 2020
  • UChicago Medicine Uses Helmet-Based Ventilators for COVID-19 Patients
    UChicago Medicine Uses Helmet-Based Ventilators for COVID-19 PatientsApril 13th, 2020
  • Lacking Ventilators, Hospitals Seek Out Alternative Device
    Lacking Ventilators, Hospitals Seek Out Alternative DeviceMarch 25th, 2020