Dr. JATIN PATEL

EXPERIENCE
Ahmedabad Gastro AssociatesI Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, Endoscopist and EUS specialistFeb 2018 – till date
Ansh clinic I Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, Endoscopist and EUS specialistJan 2017 – Jan 2018

• Carry out therapeutic endoscopic procedures – ERCP, Endoscopic peptic ulcer bleeding, sclerotherapy, variceal band ligation, stricture dilatations, achalasia dilatations, argon plasma coagulation, hemoclip application, SEMS placement and PEG tube placement, polypectomy, stricture dilatation, control of lower GI bleed, Diagnostic EUS, Therapeutic EUS, EUS FNAb, EUS guided pseudocyst drainage
• Running individual OPD consultations and managing indoor/ICU patients

Center for Interventional Endoscopy, Florida hospital, Orlando, USA |EUS trainee Sept 2016 – Dec 2016

• Had chance to work with stalwarths like Dr Shyam Vardarajulu and Dr Robert Hawes
• Got training of diagnostic and therapeutic EUS i.e. basic EUS anatomy, EUS FNA, ROSE for cytology, EUS guided pseudocyst drainage, EUS guided pararectal abscess drainage, EUS guided tumour ablation, EUS guided fiducial placement, EUS guided metal SEMS placemet for WOPN
• Learned advanced therapeutic endoscopy i.e. EMR for UGI and LGI tumours, RFA ablation of Barret’s esophagus, Cholangioscopy, Laser lithotripsy of large CBD stones, Endoscytoscopy, PEG-J placement

King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India | Lecturer Sept 2015 – Sept 2016

• Running hepatology outpatients department with turnover of 300 patients a week
• Running functional diseases outpatients department with turnover of 300 patients a week
• In charge of inflammatory bowel diseases outpatients department with a turnover of 80 patients a week
• In charge of pancreatobiliary diseases outpatients department with a turnover of 120 patients a week
• In charge of all indoor admissions of the department with turnover of 40 patients a week
• In charge of managing referral patients fron other departments of our hospital and from secondary care hospitals from the state and the country
• Carry out therapeutic endoscopic procedures – ERCP, Endoscopic peptic ulcer bleeding, sclerotherapy, variceal band ligation, stricture dilatations, achalasia dilatations, argon plasma coagulation, hemoclip application, SEMS placement and PEG tube placement, polypectomy, stricture dilatation, control of lower GI bleed
• Train 12 Gastroenterology residents in clinical examinations, ward procedures and endoscopy.
• Running individual OPD consultations and managing indoor/ICU patients

Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and Hospital, Mumbai, India |ResidentAug 2012– Jul 2015

• Looked after the indoor and OPD of gastroenterology department with a patient load of 1000 per month
• Carried out systemic evaluation of patients referred from other departments and provided expert opinion
• Carried out 3000 diagnostic and 300 therapeutic upper GI scopies and 500 diagnostic and 50 therapeutic colonoscopies
• Presented seminars and journals on recent emerging topics in gastroenterology
• Took courses on Statistics for clinicians, Good clinical practice and scientific writing

B.J.Medical College and Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, India | Senior Registrar Apr 2011 – Aug 2011

• Managed indoor as well as Out patients department with a patient load of 1500 patients per month
• Conducted a special OPD for Diabetic patients with a patient load of 200 patients per month
• Conducted a special HIV OPD with patient load of 300 patients per month
• Trained 8 residents in history, examination and ward procedures in General Medicine wards
• Took lectures of under graduates, nursing staff and physiotherapy students in General Medicine

B.J.Medical College and Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, India | Resident Apr 2008 – Apr 2011

• Carried out a 24X7 duties in general medicine wards with 350 admissions per month
• Got exposed to super speciality departments with two month rotations in oncology, cardiology, nephrology, gastroenterology and intensive medical care each
• Managed 100 patients of acute liver failure during hepatitis B epidemic during year 2008 and 50 patients of methanol poisoning during year 2009
• Was responsible for managing all admissions during Swine Flu Pandemic during year 2010

B.J.Medical College and Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, India | Intern Mar 2007 – Feb 2008

• Learned basics in clinical fields of Medicine, Surgery, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, ENT and Pediatrics
• Worked as medical officer at primary health care centre, Adalaj, Gandhinagar and community health care center, Sarkhej.