Miral Mahesh Patel, M.D.
Department of Breast Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging
About Dr. Miral Mahesh Patel
Dr. Patel received her combined MD/BLA degree and completed an Internal Medicine internship at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Afterward, Dr. Patel completed her radiology residency at UT Houston. She then finished a year of fellowship in Diagnostic Imaging with a focus on Breast/Body Imaging at MD Anderson. Dr. Patel’s clinical focus is on advancing our mission in the early diagnosis and management of breast cancer in the community through a multidisciplinary approach to obtain optimal treatment outcomes. Her current areas of research include primary angiosarcoma of the breast and imaging of the breast post breast conservation therapy. She also has an interest in resident and fellow education. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling.
Research Interests
Tomosynthesis utilization to improve patient experience and cancer detection/characterization
Clinical Interests
Multimodality breast imaging
Tomosynthesis
MRI
Education & Training
Postgraduate Training
| 2015-2016 | Clinical Fellowship, Breast/Body Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| 2012-2015 | Clinical Residency, Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX |
| 2011-2012 | Clinical Residency, Diagnostic Radiology, Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Milwaukee, WI |
| 2010-2011 | Clinical Internship, Internal Medicine Preliminary Year, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO |
Board Certifications
| 2016 | American Board of Radiology |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Department of Breast Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2019 - 2023
Selected Publications
Abstracts
- Patel MM, Dawson D, Adrada BE, Lane D, Santiago L. Troubleshooting on combined 2D/3D stereotactic/tomosynthesis breast biopsy units. Association of University Radiologists 66th Annual Meeting Program. e-Pub 2018.
Book Chapters
- Gupta MP, Chuang HH, Ravizzini GC. Physiologic muscle activity. In: Specialty Imaging: Pitfalls and Classic Signs of the Abdomen and Pelvis. 1. Elsevier, 12-6 to 12-9, 2014.
- Gupta MP, Chuang HH, Ravizzini GC. Brown fat. In: Specialty Imaging: Pitfalls and Classic Signs of the Abdomen and Pelvis. 1. Elsevier, 12-2 to 12-5, 2014.
- Gupta MP, Chuang HH, Ravizzini GC. Post-procedural FDG uptake. In: Specialty Imaging: Pitfalls and Classic Signs of the Abdomen and Pelvis. 1. Elsevier, 12-12 to 12-13, 2014.
- Gupta MP, Chuang HH, Ravizzini GC. Physiologic activity in female reproductive organs. In: Specialty Imaging: Pitfalls and Classic Signs of the Abdomen and Pelvis. 1. Elsevier, 12-14 to 12-17, 2014.
- Gupta MP, Chuang HH, Ravizzini GC. Bowel uptake secondary to metformin. In: Specialty Imaging: Pitfalls and Classic Signs of the Abdomen and Pelvis. 1. Elsevier, 12-18 to 12-19, 2014.
- Gupta MP, Chuang HH, Ravizzini GC. FDG uptake within foreign bodies. In: Specialty Imaging: Pitfalls and Classic Signs of the Abdomen and Pelvis. 1. Elsevier, 12-22 to 12-23, 2014.
- Gupta MP, Chuang HH, Ravizzini GC. Injection-related artifacts. In: Specialty Imaging: Pitfalls and Classic Signs of the Abdomen and Pelvis. 1. Elsevier, 12-24 to 12-25, 2014.
- Gupta MP, Chuang HH, Ravizzini GC. Postoperative uptake after transurethral prostate resection. In: Specialty Imaging: Pitfalls and Classic Signs of the Abdomen and Pelvis. 1. Elsevier, 12-26 to 12-27, 2014.
- Gupta MP, Chuang HH, Ravizzini GC. Bowel uptake secondary to diverticulitis. In: Specialty Imaging: Pitfalls and Classic Signs of the Abdomen and Pelvis. 1. Elsevier, 12-28, 2014.
Patient Reviews
CV information above last modified November 13, 2024