Vaishali Patel

Vaishali Patel is an experienced medical professional, currently serving as the Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Director and Attending Physician at Mount Sinai Medical Center, where tenure began in July 2000. In addition, Patel holds the position of Associate Director of the Emergency Department at the same institution and has contributed as an Assistant Professor. Since August 2014, Patel has worked as an Unaffiliated Neurotrauma Consultant for the National Football League. Previous roles include positions at Mount Sinai Hospital, Jersey City Medical Center, Mount Sinai/NYU, and Johns Hopkins Hospital, where responsibilities ranged from medical directing to quality assurance and peer review. Patel's education includes a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and a B.A./M.D. from Boston University/UMDNJ, alongside a Bachelor of Arts in Medical Sciences from Boston University.