Assistant Professor
University of Texas at Houston
Manvel, Texas, United States
Dr. Maulin Patel is a graduate of Saba University School of Medicine in the Dutch Caribbean. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Drexel University College of Medicine and fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Temple University College of Medicine in Philadelphia.
In August 2021, he joined University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine. He practices in the Heart and Lung Transplant ICU and Medical ICU at Memorial Hermann Hospital - Texas Medical Center.
Dr. Patel’s clinical and academic interests include Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS), Pulmonary Embolism (PE), and Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS). He focuses on the management of critically ill patients requiring advanced hemodynamic and respiratory support, including ECMO and other temporary support devices. He has a particular interest in the care of patients with massive and submassive PE, emphasizing rapid bedside risk stratification, multidisciplinary coordination, and evidence-based intervention.
As Medical Director of the Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) program, he leads collaborative efforts to deliver timely, protocol-driven care for complex PE cases. He is also passionate about integrating POCUS into critical care practice for real-time diagnostic evaluation, hemodynamic assessment, and procedural guidance.
Outside of work, Dr. Patel enjoys traveling with his family, watching movies, and playing cricket and basketball.
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Session 7: Managing Non-Cardiogenic Shock in Cardiac Patients (Accredited)
Saturday, March 7, 2026
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM CST