Ankur Patel

Dr. Ankur Patel dons a hat with multiple feathers; needless to mention that each is hard-earned through sheer perseverance, passion, and pragmatism. Celebrated as a multifaceted personality, he is a physician, author, speaker, and influencer. This wide spectrum of expertise, interests, and mindful indulgences has brought a remarkable uniqueness to his works. Dr. Patel’s journey of a thousand miles began by first holding a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from North Gujarat University in India. He then earned his medical degree from St. James School of Medicine in Netherlands Antilles and MBA from Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts, his Family Medicine residency from the University of Alabama - Huntsville, and Geriatric fellowship from Easter Virginia Medical school in Norfolk, VA. As a result, he has vast experience in caring for the elderly in multiple settings. He has previously also served as the Medical Director of PACE program, Acute care of elders unit, Population Health, and Clinical Advisor for Innovations. Dr. Patel’s expertise lies in sculpting innovative approaches to advance the quality of life, decrease the cost of care, increase revenue and improve efficiencies. He has won numerous awards and has spoken at various national conferences, universities, community gatherings, and corporate events. He is always eager to touch more lives and share his knowledge with millions of people to impact them for their good, and his insights can now be found in his book for everyone to benefit from. Looking at Dr. Patel’s exceptional approaches and achievements, one often wonders who must have been his inspiration. Ask him that, and the reply comes with a fond twinkle in his eyes. “My independent, spiritual, educated, and motivated grandmother has been my biggest inspiration. I used to call her ‘Ba’ in my mother tongue. He is an avid listener of positive messages and motivational speakers one can tell that his Ba has blessed Dr. Patel in more than one way. He is nowhere to pass on that goodness and wisdom to the rest of the world.