Dr. Ravi A. Patel

BOARD CERTIFIED PATHOLOGIST

Why did you choose to specialize in Pathology?

I chose to specialize in Pathology because Pathology is one of the unique medical fields which combine morphology with medicine and allows for direct visualization of the disease process. As a result, the pathologist can make an instant impact on patient care in the form of informative specimen diagnosis reports.

Do you have a specialty of interest within Pathology?

Gastrointestinal and Medical Liver Pathology.

Where did you study?

Undergrad: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine, Portsmouth, Commonwealth of Dominica
Residency: University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine (AP/CP), Cincinnati, OH
Fellowship: Indiana University School of Medicine (Gastrointestinal Pathology)

What certifications do you hold?

Board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

Do you have any special honors or recognitions in your medical career that you would like to share?

Chief Resident, University of Cincinnati, Pathology
Ross University Scholar, Ross University School of Medicine
Florida Bright Future’s Scholarship, University of Florida
Outstanding Research Assistant Award, University of Flordia

Please list your professional affiliations.

Propath
College of American Pathologists (CAP)
Rodger C. Haggitt Gastrointestinal Pathology Society
American Society for Clinical Pathology