Biographical summary
Dr. Parag Patel is an associate professor at Mayo Clinic and currently serves as the division chair for Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant under the department of Transplant. He completed his medical school at Northwestern University and internal medicine residency, cardiology fellowship, and transplant fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas. His clinical and research interests include management of cardiogenic shock, end stage heart failure, left ventricular assist devices, and heart transplants.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
- Heart transplant
- Mechanical circulatory support device implantation
- Post-transplant long-term care
- Pre-transplant evaluation
Interests
- Heart transplantation
- Advanced heart failure
- Mechanical circulatory support
Mayo Clinic locations
Jacksonville, Florida
Education
- 2009
CertificateHeartware LVAD Training Program
- 2008
CertificateThoratec HeartMate II LVAD Training Program
- 2008
Other - Clinical Effectiveness ProgramHarvard University School of Public Health
- 2006
Fellow - Heart Failure and TransplantationUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical School
- 2005
Resident - Internal MedicineUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical School
- 2002
MDNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
- 1998
BA - Biology and Human PhysiologyNorthwestern University
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2012
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2010
Cardiovascular DiseasesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2005
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2022
Outstanding Faculty MemberMayo School of Continuous Professional Development
- 2020
Top Performer AwardMayo Clinic Patient Experience
- 2017
Ambassador of the Year AwardMayo Clinic Referring Provider Office
- 2008
Jo Ann McWhorter AwardUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical School
- 2007
AHA Trainee Travel AwardAmerican Heart Association
- 1999
Harry Linde Research AwardNorthwestern University Medical School
- 1998
India Medical Association Golden Stethoscope AwardNorthwestern University Medical
- 1996
National Residency Hall Honor SocietyNorthwestern University
- 1995
Honors Program in Medical EducationNorthwestern University
- 1995
Deans ListNorthwestern University
Professional memberships
- 2023 - present
ChairHeart Transplant Convergence Workgroup
- 2023 - present
Active MemberMayo Clinic Enterprise Transplant Specialty Council Practice Committee
- 2022 - present
MemberAmerican College of Cardiology Credentialing Board Question Writing Committee
- 2022 - present
FellowAmerican College of Cardiology
- 2019 - present
MemberMayo Clinic Critical Care Integrated Medical Practice Executive Team
- 2019 - present
MemberMayo Clinic Transplant Operating Team
- 2018 - present
FellowHeart Failure Society of America (HFSA)
- 2016 - 2023
MemberMayo Clinic Enterprise Transplant Quality and Compliance Committee
- 2015 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Transplantation
- 2008 - present
MemberInternational Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation
- 2008 - present
MemberAmerican Heart Association