Nimesh Patel

Nimesh Patel, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center, specializing in Cardiology. His clinical focus includes ablation for complex arrhythmias, minimizing fluoroscopy use, and physiologic pacing.

• Education: Medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine; residency at UCLA Medical Center; fellowships in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology at UT Southwestern.
• Clinical interests: Ablation techniques for arrhythmias, radiation reduction in procedures, cardiac pacing optimization.
• Research focus: Atrial arrhythmias in lung transplant recipients and physiologic pacing mechanisms.
• Professional affiliations: American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, Heart Rhythm Society.

Dr. Patel joined UT Southwestern faculty in 2020 after completing his training. He actively contributes to teaching arrhythmia management, pacemaker basics, and ablation techniques, while leading electrophysiology journal clubs and case conferences. His work has appeared in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters, though specific publications are not detailed in the text.