Bio
Dr. Patel was born and raised in Gujarat, India. After completing his undergraduate degree in 2011, he relocated to the United States in 2012 to pursue dental school training.
He completed four years of residency training in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center. As part of his residency, he trained with Maxillofacial Surgeons that covered facial trauma at the Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland.
After completion of his residency training, Dr. Patel moved to Halifax, where he was accepted as a surgical fellow in the department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at Dalhousie University. His fellowship training was focused on corrective jaw surgery, but he also received training in management of temporomandibular joint disorders and cleft lip and palate deformities. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada, CAOMS and AAOMS.
When away from the office, he enjoys exploring the restaurants and breweries around the city of Winnipeg, as well as hiking and chess. Since moving to Canada, he has also found a new love for the game of golf. He is also an avid sports fan and loves watching various sporting events throughout the year, especially the events involving his beloved teams-Manchester United and Michigan Wolverines.