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Rishi Patel, MD, Internal Medicine, Decatur, AL

RishiRameshPatelMDMBE

Internal Medicine Decatur, AL

Hematology/Oncology

Attending Physician/ Hematologist-Oncologist

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  • Office

    Clearview Cancer Institute
    1107 14th Ave SE, Unit 200
    Decatur, AL 35601
    Phone+1 256-705-4224

Summary

  • Dr. Rishi Patel is a Hematologist/Oncologist practicing in Decatur-North Alabama. He received his medical degree from University of Kentucky College of Medicine. He also completed his residency at UIC-Chicago and fellowship at UAB Birmingham. He also speaks multiple languages. He specializes in hematology/oncology and is experienced in hematology, oncology, and internal medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2020 - 2023
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2020
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 2017
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaMBE (Masters in Bioethics), Bioethics and Health Policy, 2012 - 2013
  • Emory University
    Emory UniversityBA, Chemistry and Religion , 2010 - 2012
  • Oxford College at Emory University
    Oxford College at Emory UniversityAssociates Degree in Liberal Arts, Liberal Arts, 2008 - 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Kidney ultrasound findings according to kidney function in sickle cell anemia  
    Rishi Patel Sandra Kang Ali Kord Valeshabad Binal N. Shah Jin Han Michel Gowhari Robert E. Molokie Karen Xie James P. Lash Victor R. Gordeuk Santosh L. Saraf, American Journal of Hematology, 8/4/2019
  • Remarkable Compensation of a Large Hiatal Hernia  
    Patel Jay, Patel Rishi, Kudia Ramsha, American Thoracic Society, 5/21/2019

Abstracts/Posters

  • Implementation of a Standard Order Set at a Sickle Cell Acute Care Observation Unit
    Rishi Patel, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
  • Kidney Ultrasound Findings in Sickle Cell Anemia According to Kidney Disease and the APOL1 G1/G2 Risk Variants
    Sandra Kang, MD, Rishi Patel, MD, Ali Kord Valeshabad, MD, Binal N. Shah, PhD, Rishabh Choudhari, Dallas De La Vara, Jin Han, PharmD, PhD, Michel Gowhari, DO, S..., 60th Annual American Society of Hematology, San Diego, CA, 12/2018
  • Kidney Ultrasound Findings in Sickle Cell Anemia According to Kideny Disease and the APOL1 G1/G2 Risk Variants
    Sandra Kang, MD, Rishi Patel, MD, Ali Kord Valeshabad, MD, Binal N. Shah, PhD, Rishabh Choudhari, Dallas De La Vara, Jin Han, PharmD, PhD, Michel Gowhari, DO, S..., American Society of Hematology, San Diego, CA, 11/29/2018

Committees

  • Voted Member, UIC GME Resident Committee 2018 - 2020

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu