Main Office:
The Children's Medical Center of Dayton 
One Children's Plaza
Dayton, OH 45404-1815
Tel. 937-641-5168 , 937-641-5444 (direct to PICU)
Fax. 937-641-5438

Education: B.J. Medical College, Gujarat University, India

Fellowships: Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicne, New York

Endowed chair: Laurence P. Harkness Critical Care Endowed Chair

Publication: Infant presents with infantile botulism

Other information: Dr. Patel joined Dayton Children's from Mercy Children's Hospital in Toledo where he was acting medical director of the department of critical care and directed pediatric transport and the pediatric advanced life support training program. Dr. Patel is also an assistant professor of pediatrics at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, and is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric critical care.

Dr. Patel received his medical degree from B.J. Medical College, Gujarat University in India. He completed his pediatric residency at Lutheran General Hospital in Illinois and a fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. Dr. Patel is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Medical Association and the Society of Critical Care Medicine.

The physicians in critical care medicine are available 24 hours a day for emergency consultation.  The Children's Medical Center of Dayton is the regional pediatric medical center serving 20 counties in Ohio and eastern Indiana.

They are also available via phone to assist in the emergency stabilization of children through out our region.