
Vishal C Patel MD PhD (He/Him)
Epilepsy Surgery, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
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1250 S Cedar Crest BlvdSte 405Allentown, PA 18103
Phone+1 610-402-8420
Fax+1 804-828-0191
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Summary
- Dr. Vishal Patel is a neurosurgeon based in Allentown, PA, with subspecialties in Epilepsy Surgery, and Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2011 and completed his residency in Neurological Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in 2024, where he also completed a Transitional Year internship. His published work includes studies on intracerebral hemorrhage, generational differences in neurosurgeons' retirement perceptions, and the reorganization of axon terminals following brain injury.
Education & Training
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2017 - 2024
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 2011 - 2012
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2025 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsDelayed Postoperative Intracerebral Hemorrhage Associated With Oral Multikinase Inhibitor Therapy for Cancer: A Case Report.Vishal C Patel, Asha Krishnakumar, Edward H Yang, Andrew S Poklepovic, William C Broaddus
Cureus. 2024-02-01 - 2 citationsA Consensus Study: Generational Differences in Neurosurgeons' Perception of Retirement and Practice Limits.Megan Rajagopal, Joseph R. Boyle, Vishal Patel, Charles F. Opalak, Dennis J. Rivet
World Neurosurgery. 2021-11-01 - 9 citationsAdaptive reorganization of retinogeniculate axon terminals in dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus following experimental mild traumatic brain injury.Vishal C. Patel, Christopher W.D. Jurgens, Thomas E. Krahe, John T. Povlishock
Experimental Neurology. 2017-03-01
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