Our Medical Team

Jay D. Patel, MD

Dr. Jay Patel finished his residency training in June 2000, but not before completing his Chief Resident position. Since then, he has been busy working for UMDNJ as a Clinical Professor. This affords him the ability to work with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) as well as teach residents and medical students alike, while providing quality patient care. He is currently exploring cosmetic aesthetics, including BOTOX and Laser treatments for future considerations for EFP patients. He spends his spare time with his wife and 2 kids in Mount Laurel, NJ.

  • Education: BS in Pharmacy at Rutgers, the State University (with honors)
  • Medical School: MD at UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School
  • Residency: UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson University in Family Medicine
  • Board Certification: Family Medicine

 


 

Parag S. Patel, MD

Dr. Parag Patel completed his medical training at RWJUH after working as a full time Pharmacist for over a year with Pathmark. He has gained a unique perspective on the field of medicine and uses this gained knowledge daily, to the great benefit of his patients. His final year of residency was spent teaching upcoming residents as Chief Resident. Dr. Patel lives in Mount Laurel, NJ with his wife and two children.

  • Education: BS in Pharmacy at Rutgers, the State University (with honors)
  • Medical School: MD at St. George’s University Medical School (with high honors)
  • Residency: UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson University in Family Medicine
  • Board Certification: Family Medicine

 


 

Hetal S. Shah, MD

Dr. Shah has practiced both pharmacy and medicine in the state of NJ. He worked as a Pharmacist for Walgreen’s prior to committing to medical school. Since completion of residency, Dr. Shah has been gaining valuable experience in different aspects of medicine, including aesthetics, to enhance patient care at EFP. His dedication to technology has brought EMR and paperless patient records to the forefront on our care protocol. Dr. Shah is married and has two children, and currently resides in Mount Laurel, NJ.

  • Education: BS in Pharmacy at Rutgers, the State University (with honors)
  • Medical School: Wright State University Medical School
  • Residency: UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson University in Family Medicine
  • Board Certification: Family Medicine