Rajesh R Patel MD

Critical Care Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology, Pleural Disease, Thoracic Oncology

Abington Pulmonary and Critical care Medicine

1235 Old York Road , Suite 121Abington, PA 19001
Phone+1 215-517-1200
Fax+1 215-517-1209

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Summary

Dr. Rajesh Patel is a pulmonologist based in Abington, PA, with subspecialties in critical care medicine, interventional pulmonology, pleural disease, and thoracic oncology. He completed his internal medicine residency at the Graduate Hospital in 2005 and a fellowship in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN in 2009. Before starting his fellowship in 2006, he worked as an ICU hospitalist at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in 2005.Dr Patel is also certified by AABIP in Interventional Pulmonary medicine.
He has been working as Pulmonary and Critical care attending at Abington- Jefferson Hospital since 2009. His areas of expertise include interventional pulmonology, lung nodules and lung cancer, pleural disease , COPD, asthma ILD, respiratory failure, and critical care. He has published several articles and has been recognized with CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification.

Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2006 - 2009
Graduate HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
Terna Medical CollegeClass of 1999

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Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
MN State Medical License 2006 - 2009
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
American Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonary Medicine Interventional Pulmonary

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks, eClinicalWorks, LLC, 2013-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Unresectable Primary Tracheal Synovial Sarcoma.
Joann M Butkus, Mackenzie Kramer, Daniel Eichorn, Ali Raza R Shaikh, Rajesh R Patel
Ear, Nose, & Throat Journal. 2025-03-01
Early detection of amniotic fluid embolism leading to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation prior to cardiac arrest.
Enad Haddad, Hamza Muhammadzai, Shayan Khan, Angad Bedi, Rajeshkumar Patel
Global Cardiology Science & Practice. 2024-12-31
2 citations
Incidence of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in closed foot and ankle fractures treated with conservative versus surgical management: A nationwide analysis.
Meera Kohli, Kuldeepsinh P Atodaria, Rajeshkumar Patel, Shyam Brahmabhatt, Aakash R Goyal
Injury. 2024-12-01

Books/Book Chapters

Flexible Bronchoscopy, 3rd Edition
Chapter: Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
Rajesh Patel, MD and James UtzEditors: Atul Mehta, Ko-Pen wang and Francis turner.Wiley 2012
Interstitial Pulmonary and Bronchiolar Disorders
Chapter: Pulmonary Langerhan’s cell Histiocytosis
Vassallo R, and Patel, RREditors: Claude Lenfant, Joseph P. III Lynch.Lung Biology and Health Disease2008

Press Mentions

Breakthrough MRI Sensors Detect Brain & Body Molecules with Unprecedented SensitivityJune 4th, 2026
Long COVID Symptoms: Fatigue, Shortness of Breath, and Cognitive DysfunctionJune 26th, 2026
Retatrutide: The New Weight Loss Medicament Stronger Than OzempicJuly 19th, 2026

Professional Memberships

American College of Chest Physicians - ACCP
Member
American Thoracic Society - ATS
Member

Other Languages

Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi

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