Nishith Patel

Nishith N. Patel, BSc (Hons) MB BCh PhD MRCS FRCS (C-Th) FCSANZ

Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Health New Zealand Waikato

UWCM, Cardiff (BSc (Hons) 2001)
UWCM, Cardiff (MB BCh 2003)
South Wales Basic Surgical Training (2004 – 2007)
MRCS (Eng 2006)
Clinical Fellow Cardiothoracic Surgery, Bristol (2007 – 2008)
Clinical Fellow Paediatric Cardiac Surgery, Bristol (2008)
Royal College of Surgeons of England Research Fellow (2008 – Present)
NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowship 2009 – 2012
National Training Number – Severn Deanery 2009 – 2013 (ST3 – ST5)
PhD (Bristol 2013)
NIHR Clinical Lecturership 2013 – 2016
National Training Number – London Deanery 2013 – (ST6-ST8 )
FRCS (C-Th)(2014)
Complex Aortic Fellowship – Royal Papworth Hospital (2016 – 2017)
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Greenlane CTSU, Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand (2017 – 2018).
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, UK (2018 – 2019).
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Waikato DHB, Hamilton, New Zealand (2020 – Present).
Senior Lecturer, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand (2021 – 2024).
Foundation 100 Fellow, Heart Foundation NZ. (2024 – Present).
Associate Professor,Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand (2024 – Present).

Myocardial Protection
Acute Kidney Injury
Blood Transfusion
Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Endothelial Function
Aortic Dissection
Aortic disease

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