Background
Patel, Pravin Chaturbhai was born on October 3, 1949 in Pij, Gujarat, India. Son of Chaturbhai Somabhai and Chanchalben Chaturbhai (Patel) Patel.
Patel, Pravin Chaturbhai was born on October 3, 1949 in Pij, Gujarat, India. Son of Chaturbhai Somabhai and Chanchalben Chaturbhai (Patel) Patel.
Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, University Gujarat, India, 1973.
Intern surgery, obstetrics-gynecology., medicine, 1971-1972; senior house officer Senior House Officer, general surgery, New Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, India, 1973-1974; registrar general surgery, New Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, India, 1974; clinical attachment in general surgery, St. Mary's Hospital, Eastbourne, Sussex., England, 1974; senior house officer Senior House Officer, A&E, orthopedic surgery, Leicester (England) Royal Infirmary, 1975-1976; senior house officer Senior House Officer ENT, Leicester (England) Royal Infirmary, 1976; senior house officer Senior House Officer general surgery, Leicester (England) Royal Infirmary, 1976-1977; senior house officer rotating Senior House Officer, A&E department with hand surgery, orthopedic surgery with pediatrics orthopedic and general surgery with peripheral vascular surgery, West Hill Hospital, Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford, Kent., England, 1977-1978; registrar general surgery, Kent Hospital, W. Hill Hospital, Dartford, England, 1978-1979; registraar general surgery N. Oxfordshire sector, Horton General Hospital, Banbury, Oxon., England, 1980-1982; registrar general surgery, Victoria Hospital, Blackpool, England, 1982-1984; specialist grade 1 general surgery, King Faisal Hospital, Taif, Saudi Arabia, 1984-1987; consultant surgeon, senior registrar, registrar in general, Medi-Call Locum Agency, England, 1987-1988; deputy director surgical directorate departments surgery, anesthesia & renal unit, consultant surgeon, Armed Forces Hospital southern region, Khamis Mushayt, Saudi Arabia, 1988-1996; private practice, Middlesex, England, since 1996. Member day surgery user's committee, theatre user's committee, medical Executive Committee, OR committee, disaster planning committee. Presenter in field.
Fellow Royal College Surgeons.
Married Nayana Pravinbhai, July 22, 1973. Children: Nirav, Sonal.