Dr. Patel has over a decade of experience in the dental field so far, and he recently joined NeoSmile Dental Care in early 2019. Today, he is passionate about helping patients smile brighter and practicing in a compassionate and caring manner that helps every visitor feel at ease. Keep reading below to learn more about his background.
Dr. Patel first started to explore oral healthcare as a viable career because the profession itself was held in such high regard, but over time, he realized that this work also gave him the amazing opportunity to change other people’s lives for the better through improving their teeth. He genuinely enjoys coming to work every single day!
Dr. Patel’s educational career started in India, where he graduated with his initial dental degree in 2009 from Pacific Dental College & Hospital. In order to further his clinical skills, he decided to move to the US and was accepted to the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry, completing his doctorate in 2014. He practiced in the Hershey community for a handful of years before deciding to move to this area in 2017. Today, he is a Certified Invisalign Provider and a proud member of these organizations:
Outside of work, Dr. Patel and his wife Dr. Aarti Lala (who is also a dentist) have a beautiful baby boy at home. He spends his free time with his family and friends; other personal hobbies include cooking good meals and traveling when possible. He also enjoys serving the community and giving back to those less fortunate, regularly participating in Free Dentistry Days and community camps.