Megha P. Patel, M.D.

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Geriatrics)
Department: Medicine

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3615 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
B.A. (Anthropology)
New York University, New York, NY., 2009.
M.D. (Medicine)
St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies., 2015.
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Selected Publications

Megha Patel, MD, Stephanie Chow, MD, MPH: Pilot Study of a Surgical-Oncology/Geriatric Co-management Program. Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting Nov 2020 Notes: Poster presentation (virtual).

Devin Gilhuly, MD, MS, Caitlyn Kuwata, MD, Megha Patel, MD, Helen Fernandez, MD, Gabrielle Schiller, MPH: AGS/ADGAP COVID-19 Educational Toolkit: COVID-19 Quick Guide to Advanced Care Planning. American Geriatrics Society June 2020 Notes: This resource includes a pocket guide to difficult communication surrounding advance care planning, additional resources for responding to patient emotions, and a guide aligning treatment preferences with patient's medical priorities.

Patel MP, Kiszko K, Zazula EL. : Everything that Comes Together Falls Apart: Supporting Palliative Care LGBT and Substance Abuse Patients with the Interdisciplinary Team. Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Medicine March 2020 Notes: poster presentation (conference canceled, available online).

Using an Epic smartphrase to improve transfer of patient treatment preferences from the inpatient to outpatient setting. : Bezak KB, Serna-Tamayo C, Rousseau CP, Patel MP, Apeso O. 10th Annual Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai GME Consortium Research Day; New York, NY. June 2019 Notes: Poster presentation.

Patel MP, Simmons BB.: A review of the prevention and treatment of microalbuminuria in normotensive type 2 diabetes. Consultant 59(7): 195-198, 2019.

Utilization of the Pennsylvania Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) at time of hospital admission for patients reporting controlled substances as home medications.: Turcotte K, Schmitz M, Shivji T, Patel M, Seth A. Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians Annual Meeting; May 2018; Philadelphia, PA. May 2018 Notes: Poster presentation.

Effects of α-melanocyte Stimulating Hormone on the Growth and Melanogenesis of Cultured Human Conjunctival Melanocytes.: Hu DN, McCormick SA, Vora A, Patel MP. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology;Ft. Lauderdale, FL. May 2007 Notes: Poster presentation.

Effects of α-melanocyte Stimulating Hormone on the Growth and Melanogenesis of Cultured Human Conjunctival Melanocytes.: Hu DN, McCormick SA, Vora A, Patel MP. Invest. Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 48(13): 4802, 2007.

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