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Hema Patel (Parekh), MD

Hema Patel (Parekh), MD

Professor

Locations

  • Neurology

Education

St. Xavier's College, Bombay University, Mumbai, India, 1975
MB, BS, Topiwala National Medical College, Bombay University, Mumbai, India, 1981

Biography

Specialty
Child Neurology

Subspecialties
Epilepsy

Training
1981-1984: Residency in Internal Medicine, B.Y.L. Nair Hospital, Bombay University, Mumbai, India

1985-1987: Residency in Pediatrics (PGY-1, PGY-2), St. Luke’s/ Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York

1987-1989: Residency in Neurology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

1989-1990: Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

1990-1991: Fellowship in EEG and Epilepsy, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

Societies
1986-1988: American Medical Association
1988-present: American Academy of Neurology (Member)
2005-present, AAN member, Section on Child Neurology
2005-present, AAN member, Section on Epilepsy
2005-present, AAN member, Section on Sleep Medicine
2005-present, AAN member, Section on Clinical Neurophysiology
05/2007-01/2013, Member, Membership Committee
01/2011-present, Member, Neurosciences Prizes subcommittee
1989-present, Child Neurology Society (Member)
07/2006-11/2011 Member, Membership Committee
1997-present, American Epilepsy Society (Member)
10/2007-12/2010, Member, Membership Committee
04/2009-11/2014, Non Epileptic Seizures Task Force
01/2013-present, American Neurological Association
06/2007-09/2012, American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry (served as examiner for Neurology Board Exams, part II on 9 occasions)
1987-present, Indiana Neurological Society
1993-2006, Indiana State Medical Association
04/2012-05/2015, Epilepsy Foundation of Indiana (board member)

Clinical Interests
Epilepsy
Refractory Epilepsy (VNS, Ketogenic Diet)

 

Honors and Awards

02/1989: “The Alexander Treloar Ross Award” for the most outstanding paper and presentation among Indiana University neurology residents: “Theophylline Induced Seizures.” Presented at the Indiana Neurological Society Annual Meeting.

02/1990: “The Alexander Treloar Ross Award” for the most outstanding paper and presentation among Indiana University neurology residents: “Infantile Spasms”. Presented at the Indiana Neurological Society Annual Meeting.

Member of the Editorial Board:
01/2004-present: Journal of Child Neurology

Reviewer for the following Journals:
08/1994-present: Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal: “Stroke”
01/2004-present: Journal of Child Neurology

2011, 2013, 2014: America’s Top Doctors (listed in Indianapolis Monthly Magazine, Castle Connelly)

08/2016: Top Doctors by Castle Connelly.

10/2014: Fellow, American Academy of Neurology (FAAN)

Invited speaker to International Conferences:
02/18-02/20/2005: Indo-US workshop on Epilepsy and Nerve Muscle Disorders, New Delhi, India
03/12/2005: Quarterly Epilepsy Conference, Mumbai, India
03/04/2006: Bombay Epilepsy Group Conference, Mumbai, India
02/25-02/27/2007: International Workshop on Nerve Muscle Disorders, New Delhi, India
02/22-02/24/2008: International Workshop on Epilepsy, New Delhi, India
02/20-02/22/2009: International Workshop on Nerve Muscle Disorders, New Delhi, India
03/04-03/06/2016: International Workshop on Epilepsy, New Delhi, India

Invited speaker to National Conferences:
12/03/2010: American Epilepsy Society Meeting, San Antonio, TX
12/2012: Red Shoes Award (nominated by a patient for exceptional family centered care at Riley Hospital)

Research Interests

Non-epileptic events in childhood

Publications

  • (Javarayee P, Mtchedlidze T, Snell W, Mahesha V, Meylor J, Shahrukh S, Pollock S, Sah J, Dong Y, Patel H.) Seizure. 2024 Nov;122:26-33 PMID: 39306895 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85204489766 09/23/2024

  • (Javarayee P, Meylor J, Shahrukh S, Pollock S, Andrade-Machado R, Sah J, Patel H.) Seizure. 2024 Apr;117:83-89 PMID: 38354597 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85185563222 02/15/2024

  • (Ackom D,MS, Vega R, MS, Meylor J,MD, Butler K, MS, Pollock S, MD, Patel H, MD , Javarayee P, MD MBA ,Schmit B, PhD, Beardsley S, PhD.) American Epilepsy Society Meeting. 12/01/2024

  • (Tengizi Mtchedlidze, BEc (Role: Presenting Author), Wanda Snell, MS (Role: Author), Jennifer Meylor, MD (Role: Author),Shannon Pollock, MD (Role: Author), Hema Patel, MD (Role: Author), Pradeep Javarayee, MD MBA (Role: Author).) American Epilepsy Society Meeting. 12/01/2024

  • (Ferreira E*, Shahrukh S, Jobe A, Patel H, Javarayee P..) American Epilepsy Society Meeting. 12/01/2024

  • (Snell W, MS, Meylor J, Dong Y, Sah J, Andrade-Machado R, Shahrukh S, Pollock S, Patel H, Javarayee P. .) ICNC 2024. 05/06/2024

  • (Varun Sampat; Avantika Singh; Hema Patel.) Annals of the Child Neurology Society. 12/01/2023

  • (Meylor J*; Patel H, Javarayee P, Abushanab E, Singh A, Werner R, Koop J, Andrade-Machado R..) American Epilepsy Society Meeting. 12/01/2023

  • (Meylor J*, Shahrukh S*, Andrade-Machado R, Pollock S, Patel H.) Child Neurology Society Meeting. 10/01/2023

  • (Tat K, Patel H, Christenson JC, Sokol DK.) Neurological Disorders & Epilepsy Journal. 09/07/2023

  • (Patel H, Dunn DW.) Postgraduate Textbook of Pediatrics, India: Jaypee Brothers: Health Science Publisher, 3rd edition. 04/03/2023