
Vishnu Patel, MD, FCCP, FASM
Medical Director
Vishnu Patel, MD, FCCP, FASM Pulmonary disease · Sleep medicine · Critical care · Internal medicine
Dr. Patel is a pulmonologist and sleep physician who has practiced in Princeton for more than thirty years and owns this clinic. He sees patients at the Mercer Street office and cares for hospitalized patients at WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital, Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, and Welch Community Hospital.
Placeholder for Dr. Patel's own words: why he practices here, what he wants a new patient to know before the first visit, and how he approaches long-term lung disease.
- Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Diplomate, American Board of Pulmonary Diseases
- Diplomate, American Board of Critical Care
- Diplomate, American Board of Sleep Medicine
- Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP)
- FASM — fellowship in sleep medicine
- LicensedWest Virginia medical license #19058NPI 1265400865
- 1994–1997Fellowship — pulmonary & critical care medicineNew Jersey Medical School (UMDNJ, now Rutgers), Newark
- 1990–1993Residency — internal medicineNew Jersey Medical School (UMDNJ, now Rutgers), Newark
- 1985Medical degreeGovernment Medical College, Surat, Gujarat, India
Jennifer Riffe, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Jennifer Riffe, PA-C Works alongside Dr. Patel in pulmonary and sleep medicine
Short bio for Jennifer: where she trained, how long she has been with the clinic, and what kinds of visits patients will see her for — follow-ups, CPAP and mask visits, sleep-study reviews, breathing-test days.
- Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C)
- [PA program], [year]
- Licensed in West Virginia
The team
Clinical staff
- [Name]Medical assistant
- [Name]Respiratory therapist / PFT technician
Sleep technologists
- [Name], RPSGTRegistered polysomnographic technologist
- [Name]Sleep technologist
Office staff
- [Name]Office manager
- [Name]Billing & insurance
- [Name]Receptionist