Akash Patel, MBBS, DA
Master in Physician Assistant Studies; Department of Medical Education
Office: MARC 254
Phone: 305-348-3419
Email: akpatel@fiu.edu
Dr. Akash Patel teaches physician assistant students in several subjects, including lab medicine, clinical skills, and the integration of clinical medicine concepts.
Dr. Patel started his medical career as a freelance consultant anesthesiologist. In 2007, he joined a renowned cardiology center in India as a clinical faculty member and visiting professor, a position he held for nearly two decades. In 2019, he transitioned to teaching pre-clinical courses at the Medical University of the Americas.
Areas of Interest:
Integrating simulation into medical education, combining various teaching pedagogies for optimal outcomes.
Education:
DA, Anesthesiology, Bhaikaka University Pramukhswami Medical College, India
MBBS, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Medical College Baroda, India