Born in London, Dr. Patel was raised in Wales (United Kingdom) and Virginia. She completed her undergraduate and medical school studies at the University of Virginia. She completed her dermatology training at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. During residency, Dr. Patel discovered her passion for treating skin cancer and anti-aging and went on to complete a surgical fellowship under the tutelage of Dr. Michael McCall at the University of Louisville in Kentucky.

Dr. Patel is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. She is also a member of the American Board of Anti-Aging Medicine. Dr. Patel is a board certified fellow of the American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology and serves as a clinical professor of the University of Tennessee Department of Dermatology as well as Dermatology director of Dermatology with Baptist Hospital residency programs. She has been awarded Best Dermatologist Memphis five times.

Dr Patel’s expertise in skin and skincare is also seen as she formulated and patented the Visha Skincare line when she saw that her products were working on patients of all ages, genders and skin types. Given her vast knowledge of skin and aging, Dr Patel has incorporated additional treatments to her care armamentarium that includes IV infusion therapy, hormone replacement and sexual wellness treatments to help with wellness and longevity.