
Rupal Dilipbhai Patel MD
Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation
Transplant Nephrologist
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4502 Medical DriveSan Antonio, TX 78229
Phone+1 210-422-6674
Fax+1 520-800-1163
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Summary
- Rupal Patel, MD is a nephrologist located in San Antonio, TX, with subspecialties in kidney and pancreas transplantation. He completed his medical degree, residency in Internal Medicine, Chief Residency, and fellowship in Nephrology at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Since 2015, he has served as a Transplant Nephrologist and Clinical Associate Professor at University Health and The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Patel has co-authored several publications related to diabetes management and medication efficacy in solid organ transplant recipients in reputable journals such as Diabetes Spectrum and Progress in Transplantation.
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineFellowship, Nephrology, 2013 - 2015
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2013
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2012 - 2028
FL State Medical License 2023 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsImpact of Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists on Tacrolimus Dose-to-Concentration Ratios in Solid Organ Transplantation.Helen Sweiss, Reed Hall, Adriana Acosta, Cosmacelenia Erickson, Suverta Bhayana
Diabetes Spectrum. 2025-05-01 - 1 citationsSafety and Effectiveness of Tirzepatide in Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients.Helen Sweiss, Ryan Flores, Samantha Windler, Reed Hall, Suverta Bhayana
Diabetes Spectrum. 2025-01-01 - 1 citationsNovel Pharmacy Model: Pharmacy Diabetes Clinic in Abdominal Transplant Recipients.Helen Sweiss, Reed Hall, Suverta Bhayana, Rupal Patel, Marcus Flores
Diabetes Spectrum. 2024-01-01
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