Vinit Patel
About Vinit Patel
Vinit Patel is a Project Manager with extensive experience in biomedical engineering and regulatory compliance. He currently works at Vicarious Surgical Inc. and has held various engineering and project management roles in the medical device industry.
Current Role at Vicarious Surgical Inc.
Vinit Patel serves as a Project Manager at Vicarious Surgical Inc., a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing project development and ensuring alignment with company goals. His expertise in managing both onsite and remote R&D teams contributes to the effective execution of projects within the organization.
Professional Experience at Cardinal Health
Since 2016, Vinit Patel has been working at Cardinal Health as a Principal R&D Engineer. His responsibilities include leading research and development efforts, focusing on innovative solutions in the medical device sector. His experience in this role spans over eight years, during which he has contributed to various projects aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery.
Educational Background in Biomedical Engineering
Vinit Patel earned his Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering and Instrumentation from Ganpat University, studying from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Wright State University, where he studied from 2006 to 2008. This academic foundation supports his extensive knowledge in the medical device field.
Previous Roles and Experience
Vinit Patel has held various engineering and project management roles throughout his career. He worked as a Project Engineer at Allergan from 2012 to 2014 and as a Sr Development Engineer at Smith & Nephew from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he served as a Product Development Engineer II at Conmed Corporation from 2009 to 2012 and as a Research Assistant at Wright State University from 2007 to 2008.
Regulatory Knowledge and Specializations
Vinit Patel possesses knowledge of regulatory requirements, including 21 CFR 820.30 Design Controls and ISO 13485 Quality Management. He specializes in venous, orthopedic, and laparoscopic electromechanical instruments and capital equipment. His hands-on experience with various manufacturing processes, such as injection molding and RF welding, further enhances his capabilities in the medical device industry.