Tulsi Patel, M4

BSOM – Expected May 2022
International Studies, B.A, 2018

Tulsi Patel is a graduate of East Carolina University’s Honors College and EC Scholars Program and is currently a fourth year at Brody School of Medicine pursuing residency in Family Medicine. One of her favorite memories at ECU and BSOM is her annual attendance at the NC Academy of Family Physicians Winter Weekend with her classmates!

As a LINC Scholar in the Healthcare Transformation and Leadership Distinction Track at Brody, Patel received formal training in health systems science to help lead a quality improvement project impacting the standardization of cesarean sections at Vidant Medical Center.

Most recently, Patel completed an externship through Medical Students for Choice to gain training that will improve her ability to expand access to reproductive health as a family medicine physician.
Patel’s hobbies include traveling in pursuit of bucket-list hikes, home cooking, and baking, studying the Spanish language and Peloton cycling.