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Aalok Patel, M.D.
Romano Orthopaedic Center
Orthopedics, Adult Joint Reconstruction, Hand, Wrist, and Elbow, Hip, Hip and Thigh, Joint Replacement, Knee, Total Joint Reconstruction: Total Joints, Arthoplasty
River Forest, IL
4.9
82 Ratings
40 Comments
Dr. Aalok Patel is fellowship trained in Total Joints and is dedicated to transforming lives one joint at a time. He joins Romano Orthopaedic Center to assist in providing comprehensive care to the community. With a patient focused approach, he believes in engaging in open discussions with patients to understand their unique goals. This enables him to develop customized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
4.9
82 Ratings
40 Comments
Dr. Aalok Patel is fellowship trained in Total Joints and is dedicated to transforming lives one joint at a time. He joins Romano Orthopaedic Center to assist in providing comprehensive care to the community. With a patient focused approach, he believes in engaging in open discussions with patients to understand their unique goals. This enables him to develop customized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
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Dr. Aalok Patel is fellowship trained in Total Joints and is dedicated to transforming lives one joint at a time. He joins Romano Orthopaedic Center to assist in providing comprehensive care to the community. With a patient focused approach, he believes in engaging in open discussions with patients to understand their unique goals. This enables him to develop customized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs. By using innovative techniques and both nonoperative and operative, he helps patients regain mobility and go back to their favorite activities.
Dr. Patel routinely treats and has a passion for:
-Total Knee Arthoplasty
-Revision Total Knee Arthoplasty
-Unicompartmental Knee Arthoplasty
-Cementless Total Knee Arthoplasty
-Knee Extensor Mechansim Reconstruction
-Total Hip Arthoplasty
-Revision Total Hip Arthoplasty
-Trauma & Fracture Care
Dr. Patel began his studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago, earning degrees in biochemistry and psychology. He went on to earn his doctorate at Washington University School of Medicine. After medical school, Dr. Patel went to Baylor College of Medicine for orthopaedic surgery residency. During his orthopedic adult joint reconstruction fellowship at Oregon Health and Sciences University, he specialized in hip and knee arthroplasties with the utilization of state of the art robotic and navigational systems.
Scholastically, Dr. Patel has received numerous awards and honors, delivered several lectures and presentations, as well as published peer-reviewed articles and book chapters pertaining to a variety of subjects such as total joints, orthopaedics, skeletal alignment, cancer, and more.
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He was most helpful and listened to all my issues related to my pulled muscle. His diagnosis was right on, and I am healing.
I was in so much pain, couldn’t bare to step down on my leg…A bad fall…After him deciding what treatment would be best…I was so nervous…Maybe an 1/2 hour to 45 min later, It was so much better…Still have a bit of pain..not nearly as bad…Thank you Dr Patel for your Professional Service…
The best
Dr. Patel is an asset to his profession. I came in with such discomfort and left with knowledge of my problem. Love his chair side manners.
Dr.Patel is Amazing! If I could I would give him 10 stars. He has passion for people’s . He’s intuitive with a sincere way of hearing his patients and working to resolving what’s causing them discomfort. I recommend Dr.Patel. He is essential to the business and His patience.
Professional, punctual and patient.
I know that he is well qualified for his position but what is more important to me is that he listens to me and that he is sincere. I pray that he will never change.
Thorough,with concise explanation of the procedure.Excellent manor, thoughtful presentation.
Very knowledgeable and easy to talk to. He allowed me to play a role in treatment plan and eased my worries.
He's such a beautiful respectful doctor that list