Emory Faculty
Emory Faculty
Snehal G. Patel, MD
General Surgery
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus
5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl 6, Ste 680, Atlanta, GA 30342 +1 More LocationsAbout
Snehal G. Patel, MD, MS, FACS, is an endocrine surgeon and Assistant Professor of Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine. He serves as Associate Program Director of the Endocrine Surgery Fellowship and leads clinical education at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital. His academic work spans endocrine surgery and health policy, with an extensive body of research in thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal disease.
Dr. Patel’s thyroid scholarship spans molecular testing, genomic profiling, thyroid cancer, surgical decision-making, and patient outcomes. His parathyroid publications address disease biology, diagnosis, localization, treatment, and outcomes after surgery.
His adrenal surgery work includes educational operative videos and research on surgical approaches and outcomes. His health policy scholarship examines patient safety, surgical quality, physician regulation, and policies affecting surgical practice. Through his work as a surgeon, researcher, and educator, Dr. Patel is advancing endocrine surgery and contributing to the health policy conversations that shape patient care.
Languages
- Gujarati
- English
Emory Affiliation
- Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
- Emory Healthcare Network
- Emory Physician Group Practice
Academic Title
- Assistant Professor
Academic Profile
Year Started Practicing
- 2016
Locations
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus
5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road
Fl 6, Ste 680
Atlanta,
GA
30342
Emory Johns Creek Hospital
6335 Hospital Parkway
Ste 110
Johns Creek,
GA
30097
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Credentials
Education
- Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh, Endoscopy, 2016
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Surgery (General Surgery), 2015
- Medical Education: Morehouse College, MD, 2010
Board Certifications
- Surgery (General Surgery), American Board of Surgery, 2016
Awards
- MD Honor Graduate in Community Health, Morehouse School of Medicine, 2010
- Summa Cum Laude Graduate, Morehouse School of Medicine, 2010
Professional Memberships
- Alpha Omega Alpha, Medical Honor Society
- American Association of Endocrine Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- Georgia Society of the American College of Surgeons
- Georgia Association of Physicians of Indian Heritage
- Society of Surgical Oncology
- Society of Asian Academic Surgeons
- Southeastern Surgical Congress
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
