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715 South 8th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55404
About Terral Patel, MD
At a glance
Gender: Male
Pronouns: he/him/his
Languages: English
Commitment to Patient-Centered Care
I am passionate about providing personalized care and clear information to my patients. I want to be a resource and a guide for them through their healthcare journey and help them make the decisions that will work best for them.
Clinical Expertise
Dr. Patel has just completed training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, where he had a wide exposure to all aspects of Otolaryngology including hearing loss, chronic ear conditions, sinus disease, and head and neck cancer. He has a special interest in medical education and training residents to be the next generation of ENT surgeons.
Credentials
Training & education
Medical school
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA
Residency
Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA , USA
Awards and honors
Chief Resident, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
My experiences & interests
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Publications
- Kim, J., Patel, T., Helou, V., & Jabbour, N. (2025). Development and Validation of a Hybrid Simulation Model for Septoplasty Training. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology, 134(8), 598–605. PMID: 40396622.
- Patel, T. A., Michaelson, G., Morton, Z., Harris, A., Smith, B., Bourguillon, R., ... & Maxwell, J. H. (2025). Use of ChatGPT for patient education involving HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer. American Journal of Otolaryngology, 104642. PMID: 40279734.
- Patel, T., Fung, N., Gardiner, L., Daniels, K. E., Lu, N., Krause, R., ... & Fagan, J. J. (2024). Pain in head and neck cancer survivors in South Africa: A cross-sectional study. Journal of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa, 2(1), 56.
- Melachuri, M., Kurukulasuriya, C., Rumde, P., Patel, T., Awad, D., Kim, S., Ferris, R., Sridharan, S., Umamaheswar, D. Treatment package time 14 weeks improves recurrence free and disease specific survival in HPV positive OPC with high-risk features. Oral Oncology. 2024 Feb 28. PMID: 38422830.
- Dang, S, Patel, T, Lao I, Sridharan, S.S., Solari, M.G., Kim, S., Duvvuri, U., Ferris, R., Kubik, M. “Discharge Disposition After Head and Neck Reconstruction: Effect on Adjuvant Therapy and Outcomes.” Laryngoscope. 2023 Mar 10. PMID: 36896866
Personal
"In my free time, I enjoy bouldering, spending time outdoors, bird watching or hiking, and finding the best food in the city."