Meet Dr. Hemal Patel, General and Cosmetic Dentist in Stamford, CT
General, cosmetic, and restorative dentist at Dental Care of Stamford. Trained at Boston University School of Dental Medicine, with a Master's in Dental Public Health from Rutgers and research experience at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Dr. Hemal Patel is a dedicated dental professional at Dental Care of Stamford, where she combines a comprehensive approach to oral health with a genuine passion for making people smile. Backed by a Master’s in Public Health, she brings a uniquely well-rounded perspective to patient care, bridging the gap between dentistry and systemic wellness. Her strong background in clinical research includes publishing papers on the critical relationship between gum disease and diabetes.
Areas of Focus
Preventive care, exams, and fillings.
Whitening, veneers, and smile enhancement.
Crowns, bridges, and full-mouth care.
Drawing on her research background in inflammation and gum disease.
Education and Credentials
Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.), Boston University School of Dental Medicine
Master's in Dental Public Health, Rutgers University, NJ
Visiting Scholar, University of Pennsylvania (research in inflammation, diabetes, and periodontal health)
Dental Degree, SDM College of Dental Sciences, India (top 5% of class)
Former member, BU International Dental Program admissions committee
Professional Memberships
American Dental Association (ADA)
Connecticut Dental Association
Massachusetts League for Community Health
Approach to Patient Care
Committed to providing the highest standard of care, Dr. Patel stays continually abreast of the latest dental advancements through rigorous continuing education. With a focused clinical interest in cosmetic dentistry and Six Month Smiles, she is equipped to deliver meticulous, personalized treatments that enhance both dental function and aesthetics. By utilizing modern techniques and maintaining a warm, patient-centered approach, she ensures everyone feels confident and at ease in the chair.
Outside the Office
Outside of the practice, Dr. Patel explores her creative side through painting and sketching, and enjoys spending time outdoors tending to her garden. A resident of Darien, she cherishes her free time spent with her husband, her son, and their dog, Mylo
Serving Stamford and Fairfield County
Dr. Patel sees patients from across Stamford (06901, 06902, 06903, 06905, 06907), plus Greenwich, Darien, New Canaan, Norwalk, Westport, Fairfield, and nearby Westchester County, NY.
A Collaborative Approach
Under Dr. Simon's leadership, our practice brings together world-class specialists in every field of dentistry for coordinated, seamless care.
Dr. Jonathan Cohen
Dr. Zachary Roth
Meet the Entire Team
All Specialists
Schedule an Appointment with Dr. Patel
Call (203) 324-6171 or visit us at 1500 Summer Street, Stamford, CT 06905 to book with Dr. Patel. New patients welcome. Evening and weekend appointments available.