Biography
Dr. Nikita Patel is a native of Louisiana, having gone to Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge for her Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences. She then earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. She went on to complete her Pediatrics residency at Children's Hospital of New Orleans with Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Dr. Patel's special areas of interest include newborn care and preventative medicine.
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Education and Training
Medical School
LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Field of Study: Medical Degree
Residency
LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans
Field of Study: Pediatrics
Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
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