Dr. Niraj C. Patel, MD, F.A.C.O.G

Dr. Niraj C. Patel MD is an Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist in Sugar Land, TX and has over 28 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center in 1995. He is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Sugarland Hospital and Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital. His office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Patel is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Jan. 2002).

Education

University of Texas at Houston- Hermann Hospital Program
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Houston, Texas
Internship: July 1, 1995-June 30, 1996
Residency: July 1, 1996-June 30, 1999

University of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio (UTHSCSA)

San Antonio, Texas
August 1991-May 1995
Doctorate Of Medicine

University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas
September 1987 - April 1991
Bachelors of Science in Biology

Certifications

Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology/Fellow of ABOG January 11, 2002
Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
DEA Registration

Licensure

State of Texas Medical License (May 1995)

Work
Experience

Sugar Land OB/GYN LLP (June 1998-Present)
With privileges at Methodist Sugar Land Hospital and Memorial Hermann Sugar Land

Research
Experience

A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Elagolix in Combination with Estradiol/Norethindrone Acetate for the Management of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Associated with Uterine Fibroids in Premenopausal Women” at Houston Center for Clinical Research. 2016-2017
Effects of Betamethasone on the 3-Hour GTT Niraj Patel, M.D./ Joan Mastrobattista M.D At The University of Texas at Houston 1997.
Retrospective Study of conization: LEEP versus Cold Knife Conization under Dr Bruce Fine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 1994.
Investigation of the carcinogenic properties of Coumarins under Dr. John DiGiovanni At M.D. Anderson Cancer Research Center, Smithville, Texas 1990(Summer).
Investigation of the molecular properties of Calmodulin under Dr. Jim Skipper at the Department of Cellular Biology, University of Texas at Austin 1990(Spring).

Honors & Awards

Physician of The Year 2008- Methodist Hospital Sugar Land- OB GYN Department
Best Educator 2005- Memorial Hermann Fort Bend Hospital
Administrative Chief Resident 1998-1999
Outstanding Resident Teaching Award 1997-1998

Positions

2017 March of Dimes Steering Committee/ Methodist
2001-2002: Chairman of The OB/GYN Department at Memorial Hermann Fort Bend Hospital.
1996-1999: Resident Selection Committee
1993: Neuroscience teaching Assistant for first year medical students at UTHSCSA.
1990-1991: Chairman of Natural Sciences Council at the University of Texas at Austin.
1990-1992: President of ISA at Austin
1990-1991: Chemistry teaching assistant and lab assistant at University of Texas at Austin.

Professional
Memberships

Fellow-American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Harris County Medical Society
Texas Medical Association
American Medical Association

Languages

English
Gujarati