Dr. B I Patel

One of the pioneer worker in Conventional, TVS, 3D – 4D, Doppler in obstetrics & Interventional sonography in Gujarat. He is an Obstetrician and Gynecologist, specializing in Fetal medicine over the last 25 years at Gynob Sono Scan Center, Shachi Women’s Hospital, Ahmedabad.

He is an alumnus of the well-known B J Medical College, Ahmedabad from where he pursued MBBS, diploma and masters degree. Dr. Patel has been an initiator in Conventional and Advanced Sonography, Transvaginal Sonography, 3D, 4D, Doppler and Interventional Sonography and is credited for introducing 3D and 4D USG for the first time in the state of Gujarat in 1999.

• Awarded Diploma in Fetal Medicine by NSU, Singapore in 1992
• Awarded the Fellowship of IFMUB 1996
• Awarded Diploma of 3D and 4D Ultrasonography at Austria by Dr. Kratochwil in 1999.
• He has attended many workshops and conferences, trained around 800 Gynecologists in Sonography at his FOGSI accredited training center.
• He was felicitated by Ahmedabad Medical Association (AMA) for Excellence in the Medical field in 2000 and received the Outstanding Contribution Award by FOGSI Committee in the same year & also felicitated by the Red Cross Society and Government of Gujarat for his outstanding contribution in Chorionic Villus Sampling in Thalassemia patients.
• He is the Hon. Secretary of Gujarat Medical Journal (GMJ) for the last 20 years, and the founder President of Society of Fetal Medicine (SEM), Gujarat, Chapter.