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Patel, Ricky DO
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Biography
Dr. Patel specializes in minimally invasive procedures, including:
- Excision of Endometriosis
- Removal of Ovarian Cyst
- Myomectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Cesarean Scar
- Ectopic Pregnancy Management
- Fallopian Tube Reanastomosis
- Sacrocolpopexy Uterosacral Ligament Suspension
901 Leighton Ave Suite 103
Anniston Al. 36207
Profile
Medical Education
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Fellowship
Advanced Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery | University of Texas Health Science Center - McGovern Medical School | Houston, TX
Fellowship
Residency
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology | Saint Peter’s University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ
Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Awards and Publications
“Surgical Management of a Cesarean Scar Ectopic Pregnancy of Advanced Gestation”
Submitted for video presentation ACOG 2021, 2020
“Accuracy in Referrals to Gynecologic Oncologists Based on Clinical Presentation for Ovarian Mass”
Chua, K.J.C; Patel, R.D.; Trivedi, R.; Greenberg, P.; Beiter, K.; Magliaro, T.; Patel, U.; Varughese, J.; Accuracy in Referrals to Gynecologic Ocologists Based on Clinical Prsentation for Ovarian Mass. Diagnostics 2020, 10, 106, 2020
“Do Gynecologic Surgeons Overprescribe Opioid Pain Medications After Minimally Invasive Surgery?”
Pending submission for publication 2020
Presentation of a prospective study, Resident Research Day, Saint Peter’s University Hospital 2019
Poster Presentation, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, MIS Week 2019, New Orleans, LA 2019
“Uterine Torsion with Necrosis of bilateral Adnexa in a Postmenopausal Female”
Chua KJ, Patel R, Eana A, et al. BMJ Case Rep 2019;12:e229311. doi:10.1136/bcr-2019- 229311 2019
Poster Presentation, New Jersey OB/GYN Society, Annual Conference, Atlantic City, NJ 2019
“Unusual Presentations of Primary Ovarian Carcinoid Tumors”
Poster Presentation, New Jersey OB/GYN Society, Annual Conference, Atlantic City, NJ
AAGL Outstanding Laparoscopist Award 2020
Director of Surgical Skills/Simulations in Resident Education 2019-2020
Outstanding Resident in Gynecologic Oncology 2019
Joseph Jenci Award for Teaching Excellence 2018
Dean’s Organizational Award 2016
ACOG District XII Award for Outstanding Service in OB/GYN 2016
Videos
RMC Physician Check Up with Dr. Ricky Patel, OBGYN
Tune in to hear some of the most frequently asked questions and answers about cervical cancer with Dr. Ricky Patel.
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