Shalin P. Patel, MD

As a breast imaging specialist at NYU Langone, I provide care with a focus on early detection, diagnosis, and management of breast cancer. My passion lies in utilizing advanced imaging techniques to deliver comprehensive and accurate diagnoses, ensuring my patients receive the best possible outcomes. I find immense fulfillment in guiding my patients through their breast care journey, making it as seamless and supportive as possible.

I specialize in breast imaging and have extensive training and experience in using state-of-the-art modalities such as mammography, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). With a commitment to precision and excellence, I strive to provide timely and accurate diagnoses, which are crucial for effective treatment planning. My role as associate program director for the Breast Imaging Fellowship Program allows me to mentor the next generation of breast radiologists, fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and compassionate patient care.

Throughout my career, I have focused on advancing the field of breast imaging through research and education. I am deeply committed to staying at the forefront of technological advancements and innovative practices in breast imaging. This dedication ensures that my patients benefit from the latest developments in the field, enhancing their overall care experience.

My journey into medicine was inspired by a desire to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives through early cancer detection and diagnosis. I pursued my medical education with a focus on radiology, driven by the potential to combine cutting-edge technology with compassionate care. At NYU Langone, I am proud to be part of a team that collaborates to provide coordinated and comprehensive care, ensuring that each patient receives the highest standard of treatment.