NiravHPatelMD
Infectious Disease • New Orleans, LAHealthcare Associated Infections, Transplant/Immunocompromised States
Chief Medical Officer, University Medical Center
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Office
2000 Canal St.
New Orleans, LA 70112
Education & Training
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2010 - 2012- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2008 - 2010
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2004
University of California Riverside School of MedicineB.S., Biomedical Sciences, 1997 - 2001
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2011 - Present
CA State Medical License 2006 - Present
LA State Medical License 2019 - 2022
MO State Medical License 2012 - 2021
NE State Medical License 2011 - 2014
CO State Medical License 2012 - 2013
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Safety and Quality Team Scholarship Award Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 2014
- Leo G. Rigler, M.D. Award Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2005
- Ernst A. Noltmann Memorial Award in Biomedical Sciences University of California, Riverside-University of California, Los Angeles Biomedical Sciences Program, 2001
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsInvestigation of Cell Phones as a Potential Source of Bacterial Contamination in the Operating RoomIrshad Shakir, Nirav Patel, Robin R. Chamberland, Scott G. Kaar
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2015-02-04 - 32 citationsRisk factors and outcomes for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli bacteremia:Swati Patolia, Getahun Abate, Nirav Patel, Setu Patolia, Sharon E. Frey
Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease. 2018-01-01 - Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease diagnosed by correlating skin and lymph node biopsies.Erin E. Williams, Nirav Patel, Huazhang Guo, M. Yadira Hurley, Mallory S. Abate
JAAD Case Reports. 2019-04-20
Journal Articles
- Are cell phones a potential source for bacterial contamination in the orthopaedic operating room and how effective is a standardized disinfecting regimen?Shakir IA, Patel NH, Chamberland RR, Kaar SG, J Bone Joint Surg Am, 1/4/2015
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- EMR-Based Sepsis Alert: Improving Early DetectionMwangi J, Ordaz E, Weber L, Patel N, Uppalapati A, Jamkhana Z, SCCM Annual Congress, Phoenix, AZ, 1/17/2015
- Achieving competency in ultrasound guided central venous catheter insertion for incoming house staffJamkhana Z, Reichardt B, Mwangi J, Patel N, Uppalapti A, SCCM Annual Congress, Phoenix, AZ, 1/17/2015
- Yield of Blood Cultures (BC), incidence of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) and Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in patients admitted with Acute Exacerbation of...Gogineni S, Kamel G, Patel N, Pendleton G, Uppalapti A, CHEST, Austin, TX, 1/25/2014
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Lectures
- Infection Control and YouSaint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO - 1/29/2016
- Universal ProtocolSSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO - 1/20/2016
- Influenza and other Epidemic Viral PneumoniasSaint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO - 1/19/2016
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Other
- A Change Two Decades in the Making: Redefining Sepsis and Septic ShockPatel N, Infectious Diseases Society of America News Journal Club
http://newsmanager.commpartners.com/idsa/issues/2016-03-07/21.html
1/1/2016 - Urinary Tract Infection Organism-Specific TherapyPatel N, Medscape Reference
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1976516-overview
1/10/2015 - Kicking the Can Down the Road: Delayed Infection and Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Transplant RecipientsPatel N, Infectious Diseases Society of America News Journal Club
http://news.idsociety.org/idsa/issues/2015-03-17/24.html
1/1/2015 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
Doctors Concerned of Dangerous COVID-19 Delta Variant Which Is More Infectious and in LouisianaJune 22nd, 2021
Missouri Mother Worries Her Son May Have Rare, Polio-like IllnessOctober 17th, 2018
Dirty Pools Could Make You SickMay 22nd, 2017- Join now to see all
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