Devang M. Patel, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Institute of Human Virology (IHV) at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), was selected as a UMSOM 2020 Fellow of the Academy of Educational Excellence, established by Carolyn J. Pass, MD ’66 and Richard J. Susel, MD ’66. This honor, which was made possible through the generosity of Dr. Pass and Dr. Susel, is designed to recognize faculty members and other educators who demonstrate excellence in bedside, classroom and/or innovative medical education.

Dr. Patel is actively involved in medical education and serves as the Associate Program Director for the infectious disease (ID) fellowship program at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC). Dr. Patel is Director for the Pre-Clerkship Curriculum at UMSOM and oversees medical student and resident electives in infectious diseases.

Read more here: http://www.ihv.org/news/2020-News/IHV-Clinician-Selected-as-UMSOM-2020-Fellow-of-the-Academy-of-Education-Excellence.html