FELLOW

Pooja Patel

  • she/her
  • California

Pooja Patel (MD) is a Fellow in our Leadership Training Academy Class of 2026 and specializes in OB/GYN. She shared the following reflections on her work, advocacy, and what brings her joy.

What are your clinical or research interests?

Innovation in contraceptive development and delivery, early pregnancy assessment.

What current policy issue motivates you to be an advocate?

Reproductive rights.

What local justice-centered organization do you wish we knew about?

Access Reproductive Justice.

Our Meet Our Advocates series showcases the talents and passion of one of our doctors and finds out, in their own words, what inspires them to be physician advocates. Learn more about the Leadership Training Academy.