NilangGPatelMDMS, FASN

Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation

Chief of Nephrology, Central Virginia VA Healthcare System, Richmond, VA Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

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Office
1201 Broad Rock Blvd
Richmond, VA 23249
Phone+1 804-675-5000

Education & Training

University at BuffaloFellowship, Nephrology, 2009 - 2011
University at BuffaloResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
N.H.L Municipal Medical CollegeClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2010 - 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Clinical Trials

Short-term Survival of Subjects With Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure After Plasma Exchange With Human Serum Albumin 5% Start of enrollment: 2019 Feb 21
Recruiting
Phase 3
Pentoxifylline in Diabetic Kidney Disease Start of enrollment: 2019 Nov 18
Recruiting
Phase 4
Roles: Contact
Phase 2/3 Adaptive Study of VX-147 in Adult and Pediatric Participants With APOL1- Mediated Proteinuric Kidney Disease Start of enrollment: 2022 Mar 30
Recruiting
Phase 2, Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

A Possible Reversible Cause of Cognitive Impairment: Undiagnosed Cirrhosis and Potential Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients with Dementia.
Scott Silvey, Richard K Sterling, Evan French, Michael Godschalk, Angela Gentili
The American Journal of Medicine. 2024-11-01
Optimal Oral Iron Therapy for Iron Deficiency Anemia Among US Veterans.
Nilang Patel, Scott G Silvey, Pradeep Arora, George M Feldman
JAMA Network Open. 2024-05-01
2 citations
The Multi-dimensional Challenge of Poor Oral Health in Cirrhosis-Disparities and Solutions.
Mette M Lauridsen, Lea L Grønkjær, Sara Khraibut, Nilang Patel, Janina Golob Deeb
Gastroenterology. 2024-05-01

Press Mentions

Study Shows 13% of Patients with Dementia May Instead Have Cognitive Decline from CirrhosisJuly 12th, 2024
Research Connection Between Dementia and Liver CirrhosisJuly 15th, 2024