Dr. Chetan Patel graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas in 2002 before completing a residency in Internal Medicine at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2006. He then completed a fellowship in Cardiology at Duke University Medical Center in 2010.
Dr. Patel has one office in North Carolina where he specializes in Cardiology and Transplant Surgery. Learn more.
Dr. Patel is a cardiologist in Durham, qualified to deliver detailed care for the heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Patel may see individuals for symptoms like shortness of breath, dizziness or chest pains, among others. Heart problems identified and cared for by a cardiologist can include heart failure, heart aneurysms, coronary artery disease, rheumatic heart disease, arrhythmia, angina and congenital heart defects, to name a few.
Transplant surgeons perform highly complex surgeries to transplant organs from a donor's body into that of the receiving patient. Surgeries are typically to replace a damaged or malfunctioning organ, such as the liver, kidneys and heart, among others. Dr. Patel may specialize in performing a certain type of transplant surgery.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Residency in Internal Medicine
• 2006
Duke University Medical Center • Durham, NC
Fellowship in Cardiology
• 2010