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Chirag Patel, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Scottsdale, AZ

ChiragPatelMD

Thoracic Surgery • Scottsdale, AZ

Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery

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Overview of Dr. Patel

Dr. Chirag Patel is a thoracic surgeon in Phoenix, AZ and works at HonorHealth Shea and Osborn Hospitals. He received his medical degree from University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson and has been in practice 8 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Gujarati. He specializes in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and thoracic surgical oncology

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2014 - 2016
  • Creighton University School of Medicine/St Joseph's Medical Center (Phoenix)
    Creighton University School of Medicine/St Joseph's Medical Center (Phoenix)Residency, Surgery, 2009 - 2014
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine
    University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 2009
  • University of Arizona
    University of ArizonaBS, Physiology, Summa Cum Ladue, 2001 - 2005
  • University of Arizona
    University of ArizonaB.S., Physiology, Magna Cum Laude, 2001 - 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2014 - 2017
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Trauma associated pneumonia in adult ventilated patients  
    Patel C, Gillespie TL, Goslar PW, Sindhwani M, Petersen SR, Am J Surgery, 1/1/2011
  • IL-18 induction of osteopontin mediates cardiac fibrosis and diastolic dysfunction in mice  
    Yu Q, Vazquez R, Khojeini EV, Patel C, Venkataramani R, Larson DF, Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 1/1/2009
  • Synaptic and genomic responses to JNK and AP-1 signaling in Drosophila neurons  
    Etter PD, Narayanan R, Navratilova Z, Patel C, et al., BMC Neurosci, 1/1/2005

Abstracts/Posters

  • SMA Syndrome Following Laparoscopic Hand-Assisted Left Hemicolectomy
    Patel C, Russell J, Southwestern Surgical Congress; Academic Excellence Day, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, 2012; Phoenix, AZ, 2012, 1/1/2012
  • Factors Predicting Immediate Tube Thoracostomy in Blunt Traumatic Occult Pneumothorax: A Prospective Multicenter Study
    Patel C, Moore F, Goslar P, Petersen S., et al., Arizona Trauma and Acute Care Consortium; Southwestern Surgical Congress, Scottsdale, AZ, 2010; Ko Olina, HI, 2011, 1/3/2011
  • Trauma associated pneumonia in adult ventilated patients
    Patel C, Sindhwani M, Goslar P, Gillespie T, Arizona Trauma and Acute Care Consortium; Southwest Surgical Congress, Scottsdale, AZ, 2009; Tucson, AZ, 2010, 1/1/2010

Lectures

  • History of Organ Transplantation 
    St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ - 1/1/2014
  • Stage IIIa Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Should We Operate? 
    St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ - 1/1/2013
  • Treatment of Colorectal Liver Metastasis 
    St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ - 1/1/2012
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Press Mentions

  • Hospitalized for 134 Days, He Beat Odds in Battle Against COVID-19
    Hospitalized for 134 Days, He Beat Odds in Battle Against COVID-19February 17th, 2021
  • Young Chandler Dad Reflects on 134 Days in Hospital — 84 on ECMO — with COVID-19
    Young Chandler Dad Reflects on 134 Days in Hospital — 84 on ECMO — with COVID-19February 2nd, 2021
  • Complications from the Flu Cause Young Wyoming Man to Undergo Double Lung Transplant in Phoenix
    Complications from the Flu Cause Young Wyoming Man to Undergo Double Lung Transplant in PhoenixFebruary 11th, 2020

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Gujarati

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