Dr Mitul Patel, MBBS, MD (Microbiology), FRCPath

Dr Mitul Patel, MBBS, MD (Microbiology), FRCPath is a Medical Microbiology expert specializing in microbiological diagnosis and infection control litigation. With a career encompassing both adult and paediatric microbiology, he brings a nuanced understanding of infection management and antimicrobial stewardship to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating infection sources, assessing antibiotic management protocols, and evaluating whether infection control standards were met.

Dr Patel has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving cases of healthcare-acquired infections and complex patient infection management. His MD in Microbiology, along with his certification in Excellence in Report Writing - Written Evidence — Bond Solon, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving infection control and antibiotic management.