Hemali Patel, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine-Hospital Medicine

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Medical School
  • MD, University of South Florida College of Medicine (2008)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, University of Florida (FL) (2003)
Internship
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine Program (2009)
Residency
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine Program, Chief Resident, Internal Medicine (2011)
Fellowships
  • University of California (San Francisco) Program, Academic Hospital Medicine Fellowship (2014)
Languages
English
Department
Medicine-Hospital Medicine

Publications

  • Patel H, Mourad M. Demystifying discharge: Assessing discharge readiness to predict day of discharge. J Hosp Med. 2015 Oct 5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26434568
  • Patel H, Fang MC, Harrison JD, Auerbach A, Kangelaris KN. Implementation and evaluation of a "works-in-progress" session to promote scholarship in an academic hospitalist group. J Hosp Med. 2016 Oct;11(10):719-723. PubMed PMID: 27294477
  • Patel H, Mourad M. Demystifying discharge: Assessing discharge readiness to predict day of discharge. J Hosp Med. 2015 Dec;10(12):832-3. PubMed PMID: 26434568
  • Patel H, Fang MC, Mourad M, Green A, Wachter RM, Murphy RD, Harrison JD. Hospitalist and Internal Medicine Leaders' Perspectives of Early Discharge Challenges at Academic Medical Centers. J Hosp Med. 2017 Dec 6. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29240850
  • Improving Early Discharge Using a Team-Based Structure for Discharge Multidisciplinary Rounds.
  • Tevis SE, Patel H, Singh S, Ehrenfeucht C, Little C, Kutner J, Persoff J. Impact of a Physician Clinical Support Supervisor in Supporting Patients and Families, Staff, and the Health-Care System During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2020 Sep 10;:1-5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 32907663
  • Fosnot L, Jones CD, Keniston A, Burden M, Indovina KA, Patel H. Hospitalists' perspectives on challenging patient encounters and physician well-being: A qualitative study. Patient Educ Couns. 2021 Aug 25. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34511284
  • Patel H, Virapongse A, Baduashvili A, Devitt J, Barr R, Bookman K. Implementing a COVID-19 Discharge Pathway to Improve Patient Safety. Am J Med Qual. 2021 Mar-Apr 01;36(2):84-89. PubMed PMID: 33830095
  • Patel H, Hassell A, Keniston A, Davis C. Impact of Remote Patient Monitoring on Length of Stay for Patients with COVID-19. Telemed J E Health. 2022 Jun 10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 35687378
  • Patel H, Hassell A, Cyriacks B, Fisher B, Tonelli W, Davis C. Building a Real-Time Remote Patient Monitoring Patient Safety Program for COVID-19 Patients. Am J Med Qual. 2022 Jul-Aug 01;37(4):342-347. PubMed PMID: 35213860
  • Fosnot L, Jones CD, Keniston A, Burden M, Indovina KA, Patel H. Hospitalists' perspectives on challenging patient encounters and physician well-being: A qualitative study. Patient Educ Couns. 2022 May;105(5):1209-1215. PubMed PMID: 34511284
  • Davis CB, Lorentzen AK, Patel H, Cheung D, Wright A, Lemery J, Penninga L. The Intersection of Telemedicine and Wilderness Care: Past, Present, and Future. Wilderness Environ Med. 2022 Jun;33(2):224-231. PubMed PMID: 35459612
  • Jordan SR, Daddato AE, Patel HP, Jones CD. Forgotten frontline workers: Environmental health service employees' perspectives on working during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Hosp Med. 2022 Mar;17(3):158-168. PubMed PMID: 35504593
  • Singh A, Panek T, Tackett S, Paranji S, Gundareddy V, Kauffman R, Wright S, Bowling G, Torok H, Patel H, Alhadeff I, Nogi M, McIlraith T, Robertson T, Kisuule F. Elements Influencing Recruitment and Retention of Millennial Hospitalists Born in or after 1982: a Survey-Based Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Nov;37(15):3925-3930. PubMed PMID: 35657465
  • Tevis SE, Patel H, Singh S, Ehrenfeucht C, Little C, Kutner J, Persoff J. Impact of a Physician Clinical Support Supervisor in Supporting Patients and Families, Staff, and the Health-Care System During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2022 Feb;16(1):328-332. PubMed PMID: 32907663
  • Patel H, Herzke C. Physician leadership: Developing the path to physician leadership in the hospital. J Hosp Med. 2023 Nov 29. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38030952
  • Auerbach AD, Astik GJ, O'Leary KJ, Barish PN, Kantor MA, Raffel KR, Ranji SR, Mueller SK, Burney SN, Galinsky J, Gershanik EF, Goyal A, Chitneni PR, Rastegar S, Esmaili AM, Fenton C, Virapongse A, Ngov LK, Burden M, Keniston A, Patel H, Gupta AB, Rohde J, Marr R, Greysen SR, Fang M, Shah P, Mao F, Kaiksow F, Sterken D, Choi JJ, Contractor J, Karwa A, Chia D, Lee T, Hubbard CC, Maselli J, Dalal AK, Schnipper JL. Prevalence and Causes of Diagnostic Errors in Hospitalized Patients Under Investigation for COVID-19. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Jun;38(8):1902-1910. PubMed PMID: 36952085
  • Patel H, Hassell A, Keniston A, Davis C. Impact of Remote Patient Monitoring on Length of Stay for Patients with COVID-19. Telemed J E Health. 2023 Feb;29(2):298-303. PubMed PMID: 35687378
  • Jordan SR, Daddato AE, Patel HP, Jones CD. Forgotten frontline workers: Environmental health service employees' perspectives on working during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Hosp Med. 2022 Mar;17(3):158-168. PubMed PMID: 35504593
  • Davis CB, Lorentzen AK, Patel H, Cheung D, Wright A, Lemery J, Penninga L. The Intersection of Telemedicine and Wilderness Care: Past, Present, and Future. Wilderness Environ Med. 2022 Jun;33(2):224-231. PubMed PMID: 35459612
  • Patel H, Hassell A, Cyriacks B, Fisher B, Tonelli W, Davis C. Building a Real-Time Remote Patient Monitoring Patient Safety Program for COVID-19 Patients. Am J Med Qual. 2022 Jul-Aug 01;37(4):342-347. PubMed PMID: 35213860
  • Fosnot L, Jones CD, Keniston A, Burden M, Indovina KA, Patel H. Hospitalists' perspectives on challenging patient encounters and physician well-being: A qualitative study. Patient Educ Couns. 2022 May;105(5):1209-1215. PubMed PMID: 34511284
  • Tevis SE, Patel H, Singh S, Ehrenfeucht C, Little C, Kutner J, Persoff J. Impact of a Physician Clinical Support Supervisor in Supporting Patients and Families, Staff, and the Health-Care System During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2022 Feb;16(1):328-332. PubMed PMID: 32907663
  • Auerbach AD, Lee TM, Hubbard CC, Ranji SR, Raffel K, Valdes G, Boscardin J, Dalal AK, Harris A, Flynn E, Schnipper JL. Diagnostic Errors in Hospitalized Adults Who Died or Were Transferred to Intensive Care. JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Jan 8. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38190122

Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Hospital Medicine

School of Medicine

CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place

Aurora, CO 80045

303.724.5375

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