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Dr. Vijay Patel

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Surgeon Augusta, GA Augusta University Health
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
22 years at Augusta University Health
Gender
Male
Connections
246
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 22,604 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Surgeon specialty. Vijay Patel is one of them.
  • 482 Surgeons are based in GA (out of 40,490 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 197 contacts at Augusta University Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Surgeon compensation in GA: $357,000 – $752,000 (median $522,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Surgeons in GA: Resurgens Orthopaedics (16), Wellstar Health System (14), Northside Hospital (10).
  • 3% of Surgeons in GA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 71% of Surgeons in GA have verified education credentials on file.

    • Data refreshed July 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Duke University Medical Center
2002
Montefiore Medical center/Albert Einstein COM
2000
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
1998
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
1991
University of Houston
Bachelor's degree
1985
Skills
Critical Care Clinical Research Medicine Medical Education Healthcare Surgery Cardiac Surgery Patient Safety Thoracic Surgery Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Icu Board Certified General Surgery Cancer Open Heart Surgery Atrial Fibrillation Surgery Heart Valves Surgery Lung Cancer Surgery Esophageal Cancer Surgery Thoracic Aortic Surgery Patient Quality Improvement Inpatient Blood Conservation Blood Transfusion Robotic Surgery Minimally Invasive Procedures
About Augusta University Health
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Office Location
1446 Harper St, Augusta, GA
Professional Overview

Dr. Vijay Patel is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon, currently affiliated with Augusta University Health, based in Augusta, GA. As a surgeon, Dr. Patel contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Augusta, GA. They have been with Augusta University Health for 22 years. Dr. Patel holds academic credentials, including Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Bachelor's degree, from Duke University Medical Center and Montefiore Medical center/Albert Einstein COM. Core competencies include Critical Care, Clinical Research, Medicine, Medical Education, Healthcare. Augusta University Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit surgeon professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to surgeon specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Augusta, GA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Vijay Patel located?
Dr. Vijay Patel is based in Augusta, GA. They are currently affiliated with Augusta University Health.
What is Dr. Vijay Patel's specialty?
Dr. Vijay Patel specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Cardiothoracic Surgeon.
Where does Dr. Vijay Patel currently work?
Dr. Vijay Patel currently works at Augusta University Health. They have been there for 22 years.
What is Dr. Vijay Patel's educational background?
Dr. Vijay Patel attended Duke University Medical Center and Montefiore Medical center/Albert Einstein COM.
How do I contact Dr. Vijay Patel for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Surgeon?
Recruiting surgeons typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for surgeons across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Surgeon in GA?
Surgeons in GA typically earn $357,000 to $752,000 annually, with a median of $522,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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