Narendra Patel, Baron Patel

British obstetrician and life peer

Sir Narendra Babubhai Patel, Baron Patel, KT, FMedSci, FRSE (born 11 May 1938) is a British obstetrician and cross bench peer. From 2006 to 2017, he was the Chancellor of University of Dundee. He was born in Lindi, Tanganyika Territory.

Patel became a Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 1969, and a Fellow in 1988. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1999.[1]

Patel received a knighthood in the 1997 Queen's Birthday Honours,[2] and was created a life peer on 1 March 1999, as Baron Patel, of Dunkeld in Perth and Kinross.[3]

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  1. "Royal Society of Edinburgh: Fellowship" (PDF). Royal Society of Edinburgh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 December 2008. Retrieved 21 June 2009.
  2. "No. 54794". The London Gazette (Supplement). 13 June 1997. p. 2.
  3. "No. 55419". The London Gazette. 4 March 1999. p. 2543.