Medical College of Wisconsin
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Parag J. Patel MD MS FSIR is a Professor of Radiology and Surgery in the Division of Vascular & Interventional Radiology at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
He is the 2022-23 President of the Society of Interventional Radiology.
He has been involved with the education and mentorship of trainees; medical students, residents and fellows, since arriving at MCW. The Medical College of Wisconsin has a longstanding multidisciplinary vascular practice and vascular training program with Interventional Radiology and Vascular Surgery fellows. He is the Program Director for the Interventional Radiology Residency programs at MCW and served as the Fellowship Program Director for many years. He served as the Course Director for the SIR Fellows’ Spring Practicum for 10 years.
Dr. Patel has been an invited speaker at numerous national and international conferences and has authored several book chapters in the field of interventional radiology. He served on the Executive Council for SIR as the Graduate Medical Education Councilor where he helped to oversee the national transition of IR Training into the new IR Residency as well as development of Residency Essentials, a universal IR Residency training curriculum.
His areas of interest include evaluation and endovascular treatment of peripheral vascular disease, complex aortic disease, venous disease as well as embolization therapies. He has served as the Principal Investigator for the ATTRACT Study and BEST-CLI Trial at Froedtert & MCW.
His undergraduate education was at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and finished his graduate and medical training at Loyola’s Stritch School of Medicine in 2002. He completed his Diagnostic Radiology residency at Loyola University Medical Center in 2007 and then completed a Vascular & Interventional Radiology Fellowship at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute in 2008. He has been practicing at Froedtert & MCW since 2008.
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Panel video and rapid fire discussion
Thursday, May 18, 2023
8:40 AM – 9:30 AM East Coast USA Time
The Shift from Thrombus Dependent to Mechanical Occlusion for Embolization
Thursday, May 18, 2023
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM East Coast USA Time