Dr. Patel has been involved in clinical research throughout his training, leading to both publications and presentations at several national meetings. Dr. Patel's clinical interests include the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic and biliary disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, GERD, Barrett's esophagus as well as irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Patel's top priority and personal goal is to provide the highest level of care that is up-to-date and evidence-based for every patient. He emphasizes patient education and values establishing a long-lasting partnership with patients, based on respect, trust, and open communication.

GI Alliance is the largest, physician-led GI network in the US. It is supported by private equity. With comprehensive gastrointestinal care, GI Alliance operates its +255 centers in 10 states.

 Gladwin MT, Shelhamer JH, Ognibene FP, Pease-Fye ME, Nichols JS, Link B, Patel DB, Jankowski MA, Pannell LK, Schechter AN, Rodgers GP. Nitric Oxide donor properties of hydroxyurea in patients with sickle cell disease. British Journal of Haematology. 2002 Feb; 116(2): 436-44.

 Patel DB, Feldman B, Cywinski D, Henoch Schonlein Purpura in the Adult. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2006 Sep; 101: S351.

 Quilon A, Chua E, Patel DB, Atypical Cocaine Induced-Enterocolitis. Albert Einstein Medical Center. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2006 Sep; 101: S384-385.

 Chua E, Patel DB, Anand G, Koka R, Katz PO, Terbinafine Induced Fulminant Hepatic Failure. Albert Einstein Medical Center. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2006 Sep; 101: S345.

 Chua E, Cappell M, Patel DB, Katz PO, Correlation between liquid and viscous swallows on manometry: A study of combined esophageal manometry and multichannel intraluminal impedance testing. Albert Einstein Medical Center. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2006 Sep; 101: S72-73.

 Patel DB, Kinzie J, Lee B, Peleman R, Hoffman S, Emergent Endoscopic Reduction of an Acute Gastric Volvulus with Double Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Fixation. St. John Macomb-Oakland Hospital and Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2009 Oct; 104: S372.

 Gandhi S, Sohal S, Patel DB. A Case of Recurring Diarrhea in a Young Woman. Gastroenterology. 2019 March; 156(4), 14-15.

 Chey W, Cash B, Lembo A, Patel DB, Scarlata K. Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency: What, When, and How? Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2020 October; 16(10), Supplement 5.