My Locations
Siteman Cancer Center at Northwest HealthCare
Siteman Cancer Center at Memorial Hospital Shiloh
Expertise & Training
Dilan Patel, MD
6 minsDilan Patel, MD, medicine oncologist from Siteman Cancer Center, discusses why he became a physician and his approach to patient care. Inspired by his father, also a physician, Dr. Patel was drawn to medicine through powerful dinner table stores of healing and human connection. At Siteman, he meets patients where they are, with honest, empathy, and a deep commitment to supporting their unique journeys. Every interaction starts with a blank slate, recognizing that each patient holds a story worth understanding and honoring with the best possible care.
Clinical Expertise
Lymphoma
Primary Academic Title
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Oncology, WashU Medicine
Board Certification
- 2017: American Board of Internal Medicine
- 2020: American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology Board Certification
- 2020: American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology Certification
Training
- 2014 - 2017: Internal Medicine Residency Program, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- 2017 - 2020: Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Nashville, TN
- 2020 - 2021: Advanced BMT Fellow, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Education
- 2010: BA, Vanderbilt University, College of Arts & Sciences, Nashville, TN
- 2014: MD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Medicine, Memphis TN
Research & Selected Publications
Research Interest
Diffuse large b cell lymphoma (DLBCL), follicular lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) and chronic leukemias.
Research Publications