Neal R. Patel, M.D.

Professor of Clinical

neal.patel@vanderbilt.edu
Faculty Appointments
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics Professor of Clinical AnesthesiologyAssociate Professor of Biomedical Informatics
Education
M.P.H., Epidemiology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TennesseeM.D., Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CaliforniaB.S., Biology, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, California
Office Address
Suite 5121, Doctor's Office Tower
2200 Childrens way
Nashville, TN 37232
Publications
McCoy AB, Russo EM, Johnson KB, Addison B, Patel N, Wanderer JP, Mize DE, Jackson JG, Reese TJ, Littlejohn S, Patterson L, French T, Preston D, Rosenbury A, Valdez C, Nelson SD, Aher CV, Alrifai MW, Andrews J, Cobb C, Horst SN, Johnson DP, Knake LA, Lewis AA, Parks L, Parr SK, Patel P, Patterson BL, Smith CM, Suszter KD, Turer RW, Wilcox LJ, Wright AP, Wright A. Clinician collaboration to improve clinical decision support: the Clickbusters initiative. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2022 May 5/11/2022; 29(6): 1050-9. PMID: 35244165, PMCID: PMC9093034, PII: 6542395, DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocac027, ISSN: 1527-974X.

Johnson KB, Patel NR. Biomedical Informatics and Health Information Technology: a Critical, Pragmatic Collaboration for Clinical Transformation [editorial]. J Gen Intern Med [print-electronic]. 2021 Feb; 36(2): 530-2. PMID: 32323136, PMCID: PMC7878604, PII: 10.1007/s11606-020-05833-y, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-020-05833-y, ISSN: 1525-1497.

Bhatia HL, Patel NR, Ivory CH, Stewart PW, Unertl KM, Lehmann CU. Measuring non-administration of ordered medications in the pediatric inpatient setting. Int J Med Inform [print-electronic]. 2018 Feb; 110: 71-6. PMID: 29331256, PMCID: PMC5769159, PII: S1386-5056(17)30422-7, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2017.11.008, ISSN: 1872-8243.

Bhatia HL, Patel NR, Choma NN, Grande J, Giuse DA, Lehmann CU. Code status and resuscitation options in the electronic health record. Resuscitation [print-electronic]. 2015 Feb; 87: 14-20. PMID: 25447035, PMCID: PMC4293350, PII: S0300-9572(14)00807-7, DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2014.10.022, ISSN: 1873-1570.

Dexheimer JW, Abramo TJ, Arnold DH, Johnson K, Shyr Y, Ye F, Fan KH, Patel N, Aronsky D. Implementation and evaluation of an integrated computerized asthma management system in a pediatric emergency department: a randomized clinical trial. Int J Med Inform [print-electronic]. 2014 Nov; 83(11): 805-13. PMID: 25174321, PMCID: PMC5460074, PII: S1386-5056(14)00143-9, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2014.07.008, ISSN: 1872-8243.

Smith AH, Gay JC, Patel NR. Trends in resource utilization associated with the inpatient treatment of neonatal congenital heart disease. Congenit Heart Dis [print-electronic]. 2014; 9(2): 96-105. PMID: 23734574, DOI: 10.1111/chd.12103, ISSN: 1747-0803.

Khemani RG, Patel NR, Bart RD, Newth CJL. Comparison of the pulse oximetric saturation/fraction of inspired oxygen ratio and the PaO2/fraction of inspired oxygen ratio in children. Chest [print-electronic]. 2009 Mar; 135(3): 662-8. PMID: 19029434, PII: S0012-3692(09)60192-6, DOI: 10.1378/chest.08-2239, ISSN: 1931-3543.

Berutti TW, Starmer J, Johnson KB, Patel NR, Wheeler AP, Rice T. Promoting adherence to ventilator management and ventilator weaning protocols. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2008 Nov 11/6/2008; 877. PMID: 18999172, ISSN: 1942-597X.

Stead WW, Patel NR, Starmer JM. Closing the loop in practice to assure the desired performance. Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc. 2008; 119: PMID: 18596845, PMCID: PMC2394683, ISSN: 0065-7778.

Aronsky D, Johnston PE, Jenkins G, Waitman LR, Frelix DW, Jones I, Patel NR. The effect of implementing computerized provider order entry on medication prescribing errors in an emergency department. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2007 Oct 10/11/2007; 863. PMID: 18693965, ISSN: 1942-597X.

Jenkins G, Johnston PE, Patel NR, Jones I, Aronsky D. The epidemiology of medication prescribing errors in the emergency department. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2006; 2006: 968. PMID: 17238587, PMCID: PMC1839368, PII: 86411, ISSN: 1942-597X.

Newth CJ, Rachman B, Patel N, Hammer J. The use of cuffed versus uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatric intensive care. J. Pediatr. 2004 Mar; 144(3): 333-7. PMID: 15001938, PII: S0022-3476(03)00906-5, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2003.12.018, ISSN: 0022-3476.

Potts AL, Barr FE, Gregory DF, Wright L, Patel NR. Computerized physician order entry and medication errors in a pediatric critical care unit. Pediatrics. 2004 Jan; 113(1 Pt 1): 59-63. PMID: 14702449, ISSN: 1098-4275.

Kurachek SC, Newth CJ, Quasney MW, Rice T, Sachdeva RC, Patel NR, Takano J, Easterling L, Scanlon M, Musa N, Brilli RJ, Wells D, Park GS, Penfil S, Bysani KG, Nares MA, Lowrie L, Billow M, Chiochetti E, Lindgren B. Extubation failure in pediatric intensive care: a multiple-center study of risk factors and outcomes. Crit. Care Med. 2003 Nov; 31(11): 2657-64. PMID: 14605539, DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000094228.90557.85, ISSN: 0090-3493.

Hammer J, Patel N, Newth CJ. Effect of forced deflation maneuvers upon measurements of respiratory mechanics in ventilated infants. Intensive Care Med [print-electronic]. 2003 Nov; 29(11): 2004-8. PMID: 12897998, DOI: 10.1007/s00134-003-1895-8, ISSN: 0342-4642.

France DJ, Miles P, Cartwright J, Patel N, Ford C, Edens C, Whitlock JA. A chemotherapy incident reporting and improvement system. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2003 Apr; 29(4): 171-80. PMID: 12698807, ISSN: 1549-3741.

Drinkwater DC, Aharon AS, Quisling SV, Dodd D, Reddy VS, Kavanaugh-McHugh A, Doyle T, Patel NR, Barr FE, Kambam JK, Graham TP, Chang PA. Modified Norwood operation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2001 Dec; 72(6): 2081-6; discussion 2087. PMID: 11789798, ISSN: 0003-4975.

Taylor MB, Christian KG, Patel N, Churchwell KB. Methemoglobinemia: Toxicity of inhaled nitric oxide therapy. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2001 Jan; 2(1): 99-101. PMID: 12797897, ISSN: 1529-7535.

Barr FE, Patel NR, Newth CJ. The pharmacologic mechanism by which inhaled epinephrine reduces airway obstruction in respiratory syncytial virus-associated bronchiolitis. J. Pediatr. 2000 May; 136(5): 699-700. PMID: 10802508, PII: S0022347600837488, ISSN: 0022-3476.

Patel NR, Hammer J, Nichani S, Numa A, Newth CJ. Effect of inhaled nitric oxide on respiratory mechanics in ventilated infants with RSV bronchiolitis. Intensive Care Med. 1999 Jan; 25(1): 81-7. PMID: 10051083, ISSN: 0342-4642.