Shaily Patel Kesani, MD
Board Certified Dermatologist
Shaily Patel Kesani, MD is a board certified dermatologist. She has an interest in all your general dermatologic needs, ranging from pediatric to adult dermatology, along with surgical and cosmetic dermatology. She graduated summa cum laude from West Virginia University. She then went on to complete medical school at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Subsequently she completed an intern year focused in pediatric and internal medicine at Georgetown University. Her dermatology training culminated with her residency at the prestigious University of Chicago, where she served as co-chief resident in her final year. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
Dr. Kesani is extensively trained and knowledgeable in general dermatology and seeks to provide her patients with high quality care. She understands the complexities involved in skin conditions, and tailors her treatments to each individual person.
In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family. She is married and works alongside her husband, Anil Kesani, who owns Spine MD. They have 2 small children and have been in the DFW area for over 5 years. She has a love for traveling, which stems from her childhood, as she has lived in many different places over the years. She was born in England, moved to Boston, then Orlando and finally West Virginia in high school. From there, her academic career took her to Pittsburgh, Washington D.C, Chicago and now to the DFW area.
She is excited to have founded Dermatology MD and is dedicated to providing patients with a premier skin center for all their dermatologic needs.
EDUCATION:
- 2000 – 2003: West Virginia University
- 2003 – 2007: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- 2007 – 2008: Georgetown University Hospital
- 2008 – 2011: University of Chicago Medical Center
WORK EXPERIENCE:
- 2011 – 2015: Dermatologist at Fine Skin Dermatology in Illinois
- 2015 – Present: Dermatologist at McGuiness Dermatology in Flower Mound, TX
- 2021 – Present: Dermatology at Dermatology MD in North Richland Hills, TX
PUBLICATIONS:
- Van Dyke K, Patel S and Vallyathan V. Lucigenin chemiluminescence assay as an adjunctive tool for assessment of various stages of inflammation: A study of quiescent inflammatory cells. J of Biosciences. Feb 2003; 28(1): 115-119.
- Patel S, Zirwas M and English J. Acquired palmoplantar keratodermas. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2007; 8(1): 1-11.
- Haught JM, Patel S, English JC 3rd. Xanthoderma: a clinical review. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2007 Dec; 57(6):1051-8.
- Patel S and Tsoukas M. Book review: Requisites in dermatology: General Dermatology. Clin Dermatol. 2009; 27: 514-515.
- Patel S and Sethi A. Imported tropical diseases. Dermatol Ther. 2009; 22(6) 538-49.
- Bangash H, Patel S, Soltani K, Shea C and Sethi A. Blistering eruption on the chest of a 30-year-old pregnant woman. Int J Dermatol. 2012 Dec; 51(12): 1429-31.
- Patel S, Ruiz de Luzuriaga A, Petronic-Rosic V. Benign Tumors in Genital and Perianal Disease: A Color Handbook edited by Mroczkowski T, Millikan L, Parish L. CRC Press, 2014; 15: 127-142.
PRESENTATIONS:
- Patel S. Construction of cDNA libraries from B cell lines of recipient origin that express multiple minor histocompatibility antigens and subsequent analysis of reactivity screened by T cells presented at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine poster symposium; October 2004.
- Patel S, Soltani K, Petronic-Rosic V and Shea C. Atypical mycobacterial infection presented at the Chicago Dermatological Society at the University of Chicago; November 2008.
- Patel S, Petronic-Rosic V and Shea C. Pancreatic panniculitis presented at the Chicago Dermatological Society at the University of Chicago; November 2008.
- Patel S and Soltani K. Atypical mycobacterial infection presenting as recurrent non-healing facial ulcers presented at the American Academy of Dermatology Gross and Microscopic symposium in San Francisco; March 2009
- Patel S and Stein S. Ulerythema ophyrogenes presented at the Midwest Pediatric Dermatology meeting at Northwestern Children’s Memorial Hospital; April 2009
- Patel S and Shea C. Retiform purpura presented at the Chicago Dermatological Society at the University of Chicago; November 2009
- Patel S, Stein S and Shea C. Incontinentia pigmenti presented at the Chicago Dermatological Society at the University of Chicago; November 2009
- Patel S and Stein S. Amniotic band syndrome presented at the Midwest Pediatric Dermatology meeting at Northwestern Children’s Memorial Hospital; Feb 2010
- Patel S, Shea C, Soltani K, Sethi A. Pemphigus vulgaris in pregnancy presented at the Chicago Dermatology Society at the University of Chicago; November 2010
- Patel S, Petronic-Rosic V, Sethi A, Stein L. Atypical acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis presented at the Chicago Dermatology Society at the University of Chicago; November 2010
