Dr. Patel grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio. She attended Ursuline Academy for high school and then attended a 6 year BS/MD program at Northeast Medical University.

After meeting her husband in medical school, the pair moved to New Orleans, Louisiana where they both completed their residency and fellowship training. Dr. Patel trained under well renowned leaders in immunology and now specializes in evaluating and treating patients with immune deficiencies. Dr. Patel is board certified in pediatrics and adult allergy and immunology, but has a special interest in children with recurrent infections, allergies, and eczema. She is also a member of the American College of Allergy and Asthma and the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

Dr. Patel enjoys traveling, cooking, gardening, and being with her family. She resides in Dublin with her husband, 2 children, and puppy.