Dr. Patel grew up in the small town of Oromocto. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from The University of New Brunswick in Fredericton.
Dr. Patel then decided to pursue his Optometry Degree in the only English speaking school in Canada in Waterloo, Ontario. He shortly afterwards obtained his Doctor of Optometry degree in 2011.
Dr. Patel moved back to his home town in home community and decide to open up a practice in Fredericton to support and provide service to the community he calls home. He is active in the community and regularly provides vision screenings at his office for children as well as supporting the OneSight program.
In his spare time Dr. Patel loves to play basketball and volleyball and loves spending time with family and friends.