Dr. Patel obtained his DDS at the University of Birmingham, England and his PhD in Oral Biology with a minor in Molecular Genetics, Advance Genetics, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology and Cancer Biology at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Patel completed a fellowship in Oral Medicine at the University of Minnesota in 2007 while simultaneously doing his PhD. Dr. Patel is an attending physician with the Oral and Maxillofacial practice at North Memorial.