Dr. Kayur Vithalbhai Patel M.D.
Emergency Physician
3901 S 7th St Terre Haute IN, 47802About
Dr. Kayur Patel practices Emergency Medicine in Terre Haute, IN. Dr. Patel assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Patel examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India MD
Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 1989
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Michigan State University
Professional Society Memberships
- American Jail Association, American Association of Physician Leadership, American College of Emergency Physicians, American College of Physicians, American College of Healthcare Executives, American Association for Family Practice, Indiana State Medical Association, Indiana Rural Health Associations, National Rural Health Association, American Public Health Association
Articles and Publications
04/2008:
Door to Balloon. Are we getting it right?
"At Terre Haute Regional Hospital we have developed a unique system which allows expedited chest pain care in Wabash Valley. Our process has been accepted to be reviewed nationally at the annual Society of Chest Pain Centers. At Regional we exceed National Standards."
- Society of Chest Pain; the 11th Congress, Orlando, Florida, April 23-26 Accepted by the Society of Chest Pain presentation at the 11th Congress meeting in Orlando
- Indiana Rural Health Association, June 16-17
10/1993:
ACP 15th Annual meeting, "Legionella Pneumonia treated with ciprofloxacin"
05/1992:
ACP 14th Annual associates meeting, Michigan chapter, Oral presentation "Rhabdomyosarcoma"
What do you attribute your success to?
Right place, right time and ending goal.
Areas of research
- 06/1997
- Prospective evaluation of Chlamydia Infection in the Emergency Department
- Clinic day, Oral presentation, "Gram-negative bacillary meningitis", a retrospective 13-year case study
- ACP 15th Annual meeting, "Legionella Pneumonia treated with ciprofloxacin"
- ACOEM (American College of Occupational & Environmental Medicine) Annual meeting, Atlanta
- Oral presentation "Ammonia exposure leading to Asthma"
- ACP 14th Annual Associates?? meeting, Michigan chapter, Oral presentation "Rhabdomyosarcoma"
- "Assessment of Nutritional Needs for the Preschool Age Group": a project conducted at Kiwara, India
Teaching and speaking
Teaching Experience is listed Below:
- Volunteer, Clinical Assistant Professor (IU School of Medicine)
- Volunteer, (Butler School of Medicine)
06/1997 – 08/2001
- Weekly board review for ABIM, Providence Hospital, for PGY-III Residents
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
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