Amrish C Patel, MD

Specialty: Cosmetic Medicine & Aesthetic Laser; Family Medicine

Amrish Patel, MD, MB, BS, DRCOG, DPD, MRCGP, ABFP, and Troutman Family Medicine is dedicated to providing traditional medical care for your entire family, by a board-certified family physician with over 20 years experience as a Family Physician. He is also holds added qualifications with a Diploma in Ob/Gyn and Dermatology from UK.

Dr. Amrish Patel joined Piedmont HealthCare from England, where he was a full time Family Physician in a group practice. He has been practicing as a Physician since 1984 with over 20 years experience. During that time, he also was an undergraduate tutor for medical students and a senior postgraduate instructor in residency training program. He also spent time at the University of Massachusetts as an assistant professor in Family Medicine.

He enjoys all aspects of Family Medicine including Pediatrics, Gynecology and Well Person Care. His special interest is in General and Cosmetic Dermatology. In 2001 he got an additional qualification with a Diploma in Practical Dermatology from University of Wales.

Location

PHC – Troutman Family Medicine
154 South Main Street
Troutman, NC 28166
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704-528-9903 Phone
704-528-4192 Fax

www.dramrishpatel.com

Medical Education:
The Royal London Hospital Medical College: University of London, England. MB BS (10/79-7/84)

Internship:
The Royal London Hospital Medical college: London, England (8/84- 7/85)

Residency:
Chelmsford General practice Vocational Training Scheme: United Kingdom (2/86- 2/89)

 

Academic Appointments:
General Family Practitioner Trainer: KSS GP Deanery, Univ of London (2/96- 1/03)
Deanery Adviser for Training Practice: KSS GP Deanery, Univ of London (6/02-1/03)
Undergraduate Clinical Tutor for Medical Students: The Royal Hospitals, London(93 – 1/03)
Assistant Professor: Dept of Family & Community Medicine. Fitchburg Family Practice Residency Program.  UMASS, Massachusetts ( 8/95 – 1/96)
Examiner: Royal College of General Practitioners. UK (1993-03)
Adjunct Instructor: UNC Chapel Hill ( 2004-date)
Assistant Clinical Professor: Wake Forest School of Medicine( 2007- date)
Adjunct Faculty: Duke University ( 2009-date)

Professional experience:
Troutman Family Medicine: Solo Practice in Multi-specialty Group. Troutman , NC (2/03-Present)
St Johns Hill Medical Practice: Full time principal and partner. Sevenoaks, Kent, UK (2/1990- 1/03)
Family Physician: Fitchburg Family Practice. Fitchburg, Massachusetts (8/8/95 – 1/96)
Community Pediatrics: Clinical Medical Officer Chelmsford. (3/89 – 8/89)

 

Presentations:
NCAFP: Cosmetic Procedures in Primary care lecture (July 2016)
NCAFP: Cosmetic Procedures workshop/ Cosmetic Procedures Demonstration (Dec 2012/2013)
NCAFP: Mastering Joint Injections & Skin Biopsy Techniques workshop (Dec2013)
AAFP Assembly: Mastering Joint Injections workshops (Oct 2012/2016)
VAFP: Mastering Joint Injections & Mastering Skin Biopsy Techniques workshop ( July 2011)

Publications:
Patel A. Uptake of Influenza vaccinations: Audit in General Practice.1995. Vol1, no 3
Patel A. Razzel P. A study to assess dependency outcome in a geriatric rehabilitation ward. Tunbridge wells Postgraduate Research Council prize. 1998
Patel A. Night Visits; Their frequency and nature in one general practice. Syntex  first  prize. 1998

Certifications
Diplomat American Board of Family Practice
Diploma Practical Dermatology
Diploma Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Member Royal College of General Practitioners
ACLS
PALS

Associations
American Academy of Family Practice
Primary Care Dermatology Society
Royal College of General Practitioners
American Society of Laser Medicine & Surgery
American Board of Laser Surgery