Dr Patel completed a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science followed by an Honours degree in Medical Microbiology at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. She went on to earn her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from the same university.
Dr Patel completed the Fellowship of the College of Neurologists through the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa in 2022, followed by the Master of Medicine in Neurology in 2023 via the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Her professional journey includes roles as a medical officer in internal medicine and as a neuromuscular fellow at Tygerberg Hospital.
A neurologist is a specialist doctor who diagnoses and treats diseases of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscle.
Commonly treated conditions: