Seema Patel, DVM, is an Emergency Medicine Veterinarian at MedVet Chicago, where she has been a part of the team since 2021.
Dr. Patel attended the University of Michigan where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. She then earned a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. Following earning her veterinary degree, Dr. Patel completed a rotating medicine and surgery internship at the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine. Prior to joining MedVet, she worked as an emergency medicine veterinarian for two years at a practice in Buffalo Grove, IL.
Dr. Seema Patel has a special interest in cardiac emergencies and anaphylaxis. Her favorite part of veterinary medicine is the challenge of treating various conditions, stabilizing critical patients, and being there for families in their time of need. In addition, she feels one of the best parts of her job is collaborating with other specialties to provide the best possible care for pets.
When not in the ER, Dr. Patel enjoys traveling and baking.