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Introduction

Personal Facts:

Male

Years Since Graduation: 18

Practice Member Since: 1999.

Current Title: Partner

Provides Patients with
Access to a Nurse:

Yes

Physician Treats:

Atrial fibrillation, Bradycardia (slow heart rate), Cardiac (heart) disease, Cardiac (heart) arrhythmias, Cardiac (heart) palpitations, Cardiovascular (heart & blood vessel) disease, Carotid artery disease, High blood cholesterol, Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Physician Performs:

Cardiac catheterization & angioplasty stenting, CAT scan (computed tomography), Echocardiogram (ECG), Vascular procedures, Vascular non-invasive studies, Carotid stents, Inferior vena cava filter, Implant defibrillators, Pacemakers, Thallium stress test

Experience/Training

Specialties^*

Cardiology (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Patel is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)

Internal Medicine (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Patel is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)

Interventional Cardiology (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Patel is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)

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Medical School:

   Johns Hopkins University School Of Med Baltimore, MD, 1990

Residency:

   St Lukes Episcopal Hospital Houston, TX, 1994

Fellowship:

   St Lukes Episcopal Hospital HOUSTON, TX, 1997

Other Education/Training/Positions:

   Harvard Medical School Boston, MA, 1998

Participates in Clinical
Trials:

No

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards. HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Shilpesh S. Patel as of 05/02/2008
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Carolina Cardiology Associates
 http://www.carolinacardiologyassoc.com

Description of practice:

invasive/interventional cardiology practice specializing in blood pressure, congestive heart failure, cholesterol management and performing noninvasive tests.

Languages spoken by physicians in this practice:

Hindi

All physicians at this practice:

Talal A. Baki, Vasant B. Patel, Jay K. Shah, Pradeep Singh, Sushil K. Singhi

Office Locations: 

	Carolina Cardiology Associates	View Contact Information
	1228 Colonial Commons
	Lancaster, SC 29720	View Location Map
Office Information:    Physicians At This Office: Talal A. Baki, Shilpesh S. Patel, Vasant B. Patel, Jay K. Shah, Pradeep Singh, Sushil K. Singhi

	Carolina Cardiology Associates	View Contact Information
	196 Caroliology Drive
	Rock Hill, SC 29732	View Location Map
Office Information:    Physicians At This Office: Talal A. Baki, Shilpesh S. Patel, Vasant B. Patel, Jay K. Shah, Pradeep Singh, Sushil K. Singhi

	Carolina Cardiology Associates	View Contact Information
	1658 Highway 160 West
	Fort Mill, SC 29715	View Location Map
Office Information:    Physicians At This Office: Talal A. Baki, Shilpesh S. Patel, Vasant B. Patel, Jay K. Shah, Pradeep Singh, Sushil K. Singhi

 

Affiliated Hospital

Piedmont Medical Center

222 South Herlong Avenue Rock Hill, SC 29732

Piedmont Medical Center

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ 2008 2007 2006