Niraj Patel, M.D.

EDUCATION

Univeristy of Texas at Houston- Hermann Hospital Program
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive sciences
6431 Fannin Suite 3.604, Houston, Texas 77030
Internship: July 1, 1995-June 30, 1996
Residency: July 1, 1996-June 30, 1999

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA)
4201 Medical Dr
San Antonio, Texas 78229
August 1991-May 1995
Degree: M.D.

University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas 78712
September 1987 - April 1991
Major: Biology
 

CERTIFICATION

• Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology/Fellow of ABOG January 11, 2002

• Texas State Board of Medical Examiners

• DPS

• DEA

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

• A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Elagolix in Combination with Estradiol/Norethindrone Acetate for the Management of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Associated with Uterine Fibroids in Premenopausal Women” at Houston Center for Clinical Research. 2016-2017

• Effects of Betamethasone on the 3-Hour GTT Niraj Patel, M.D./ Joan Mastrobattista M.D At The University of Texas at Houston 1997.

• Retrospective Study of conization: LEEP versus Cold Knife Conization under Dr Bruce Fine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 1994.

• Investigation of the carcinogenic properties of Coumarins under Dr. John DiGiovanni At M.D. Anderson Cancer Research Center, Smithville, Texas 1990(Summer).

• Investigation of the molecular properties of Calmodulin under Dr. Jim Skipper at the Department of Cellular Biology, University of Texas at Austin 1990(Spring).

HONORS & AWARDS

• Physician of The Year 2008- Methodist Hospital Sugar Land- OB GYN Department

• Best Educator 2005- Memorial Hermann Fort Bend Hospital

• Administrative Chief Resident 1998-1999

• Outstanding Resident Teaching Award 1997-1998

POSITIONS

• 2017 March of Dimes Steering Committee/ Methodist

• 2001-2002: Chairman of The OB/GYN Department at Memorial Hermann Fort Bend Hospital.

• 1996-1999: Resident Selection Committee

• 1993: Neuroscience teaching Assistant for first year medical students at UTHSCSA.

• 1990-1991: Chairman of Natural Sciences Council at the University of Texas at Austin.

• 1990-1992: President of ISA at Austin

• 1990-1991: Chemistry teaching assistant and lab assistant at University of Texas at Austin.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• Fellow-American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

• Harris County Medical Society

• Texas Medical Association

• American Medical Association

LANGUAGES

English , Gujarati