Achint Patel, M.D.

Achint Patel, M.D.

  • Internal Medicine - Hospital Medicine - Parkland Health and Hospital System

Biography

Achint Patel, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He specializes in hospital medicine.

Dr. Patel earned his medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Boston University Medical Center.

Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Patel joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2025.

His clinical and research interests include quality improvement, patient safety, and physician burnout.

Personal Note

Outside of work, Dr. Patel enjoys traveling, fitness, exploring the local food scene, and spending time with his family and friends.

Education & Training
  • Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2014-2019)
  • Residency - Boston University Medical Center (2019-2022), Internal Medicine
Honors & Awards
  • Inductee 2019, Gold Humanism Honor Society
Research
  • Quality improvement
  • Patient safety
  • Physician burnout