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Kavin Patel is an Instructor of Medicine in the Department of Infectious Diseases at Yale School of Medicine. He completed his medical training at Brown University and Yale, specializing in infectious diseases. His research focuses on vaccine policy, pandemic response strategies, and healthcare worker compliance with public health measures. Patel collaborates extensively on studies related to vaccine mandates, mpox (monkeypox) vaccines, and childcare provider health during the COVID-19 pandemic. He has been featured in leading journals like JAMA Pediatrics and Clinical Infectious Diseases, as well as media outlets like Bloomberg and USA Today.
Education: BS in Economics (University of Florida, 2011), Medical School (Florida), Internal Medicine Residency (Brown University, 2019), and Infectious Diseases Fellowship (Yale, 2022). Board certified in Internal Medicine (2019).
Research Interests: Vaccine hesitancy, infectious disease policy, and pandemic preparedness. His work emphasizes translating research into actionable public health strategies, particularly in high-risk populations like childcare providers and healthcare workers.
Key Awards: Yale Infectious Disease Fellowship ID2EA Award (2022), NIH T32 Grant (2021), and AΩA Honor Medical Society membership (2016).
Grants & Funding: NIH T32 Research Training Grant (2021), Johnson & Johnson Global Health Scholars Program (2021).
Labs/Teams: Collaborates with the Yale School of Medicine’s vaccine policy team under Dr. Saad Omer, focusing on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of public health and clinical practice.