Dr Dhruv Patel

Dr Dhruv Patel is a highly skilled Consultant Radiologist with extensive experience in General ultrasound, musculoskeletal and uroradiology. He completed his medical training at the University of Bristol Medical School in 2003 and went on to complete his surgical training in London, including Urology at the Royal Marsden Hospital. In 2007, Dr Patel was appointed to the St George’s Hospital London Radiology training programme and was later appointed as the Specialist Ultrasound Fellow at St George’s Hospital from 2011 to 2012. He then combined this with a further role as the London Deanery Advanced Cardiac CT Fellow. In October 2012, Dr Patel was appointed as a Consultant Radiologist at Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation. His main clinical interests include General ultrasound including interventional, musculoskeletal and Uroradiology. He is known for his high volume reporting of Urological and abdominal cross sectional scans including multiparametric prostate and liver MRI. Dr Patel is the Clinical Lead for Ultrasound at Frimley Park Hospital and has extensive experience in US guided biopsy / FNA and microbubble-contrast enhanced Ultrasound. He has also established the new technique of microbubble-contrast enhanced Ultrasound at the hospital. In addition to his areas of special interest, Dr Patel also provides general radiology imaging services including CT and MRI imaging. Dr Patel has published several peer-reviewed papers and is actively involved in research. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists and is also a member of several professional organisations including the British Medical Association and the British Society of Urogenital Radiology.

"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."

1. 2008–2014
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universitat de Barcelona

2. 2014–2018
   Residency · Radiology

   Universitat de València

1. 2018-09–2019-08
   Junior consultant

   Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Radiology

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Selected publications

1. Long-term follow-up of Radiology across

   Dr Dhruv Patel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026

   DOI: 10.5462/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 147

2. Validation of clinical scoring in Radiology

   Dr Dhruv Patel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.5558/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 81

3. Long-term follow-up of Radiology across

   Dr Dhruv Patel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.1517/euroclin.2024.2 · cited by 71

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