JiteshAPatelMDFACS, FASCRS

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Lexington, KY

Professor, Department of Surgery Chief, Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery Program Director, Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellowship University of Kentucky

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Office
740 Rose St
Lexington, KY 40536

Education & Training

University of Kentucky, Gatton School of BusinessMBA, Healthcare Administration, 2016 - 2019
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2010 - 2011
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Residency, Surgery, 2003 - 2009
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

KY State Medical License 2014 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2011 - 2015
NM State Medical License 2014 - 2014
CA State Medical License 2009 - 2010
PA State Medical License 2003 - 2010
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

33 citations
Improvement in infertility and pregnancy outcomes after weight loss surgery.
Jitesh A. Patel, Joseph J. Colella, Emmanuel J. Esaka, Nilesh A. Patel, Ronald L. Thomas
The Medical Clinics of North America. 2007-05-01
20 citations
Are there differences in outcome after elective sigmoidectomy for diverticular disease and for cancer? A national inpatient study.
Mohammed Iyoob Mohammed Ilyas, Bardiya Zangbar, Valentine Nfonsam, Felipe A Maegawa, Bellal Joseph
Colorectal Disease. 2017-03-01
54 citations
Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Colorectal Cancer Screening, Incidence, and Survival in Kentucky.
Tong Gan, Heather F. Sinner, Samuel C. Walling, Quan Chen, Bin Huang
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2019-04-01

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