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Vijay Patel, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Augusta, GA

VijayS.PatelMD(He/Him)

Thoracic Surgery Augusta, GA

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Augusta University, Medical College of Georgia

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  • Office

    1120 15th St
    Augusta, GA 30912
    Phone+1 706-721-3226
    Fax+1 706-721-7508

Summary

  • I am board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon with greater than 20 years of experience.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2000 - 2001
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1998 - 2000
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1998
  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
    McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1991
  • University of Houston University Park
    University of Houston University ParkB. SC., Pharmacy, Cum Laude, 1980 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2000 - 2003
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Member Alpha Omega Aplha, 1991

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Why Young Females with Obesity Are at Early Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
    Why Young Females with Obesity Are at Early Risk for Cardiovascular DiseaseSeptember 11th, 2019

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Gujarati