Dr. Patel specializes in the treatment of foot and ankle, as well as knee disorders. Dr. Patel performs foot and ankle fusions, tendon repairs and reconstruction, knee and ankle arthroscopy, forefoot reconstruction – including bunion correction, and fracture repair.
Dr. Patel specializes in the treatment of foot and ankle, as well as knee disorders. Dr. Patel performs foot and ankle fusions, tendon repairs and reconstruction, knee and ankle arthroscopy, forefoot reconstruction – including bunion correction, and fracture repair.
Dr. Nilesh Patel graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology. Continuing his education, Dr. Patel earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Following Medical School, he completed his General Surgery internship and Orthopaedic Surgery residency at the State University of New York, Downstate (Formerly known as The State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn). Dr. Patel received his subspecialty training in foot and ankle reconstructive surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
After completing his Orthopaedic residency and foot and ankle fellowship, Dr. Patel joined Edison-Metuchen Orthopaedic Group in 2003. He specializes in the treatment of foot and ankle, as well as knee disorders. Some of the procedures Dr. Patel performs include foot and ankle fusions, tendon repairs and reconstruction, knee and ankle arthroscopy, forefoot reconstruction – including bunion correction, and fracture repair. Dr. Patel is highly recommended amongst colleagues and patients alike.
Dr. Patel is a Diplomat of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS). He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and is an active member of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS). Additionally, he has made numerous clinical presentations detailing basic science and Orthopaedic Surgery research.
Board Certified:
American Board of Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon
Attending Physician:
JFK Medical Center, Edison NJ
Menlo Surgery Center, Edison NJ
It’s scary finding out you have a serious injury needing surgery,especially when you dealing with a new doctor. Dr.Patel is not only and amazing surgeon with great bedside manor,he also showed me his compassion for his patients to get the care they need is top on his list,and he will go to bat for you if need.I highly recommend him,and am beyond thankful!!!!
My experience from making the appt, check in,Dr Patel’s compassionate and patience with my dad was excellent. He explained the diagnosis, treatment and follow up very clearly.
He is a doctor that listens attentively and explains everything in detail so I could understand..
hi is not good to talk to
Excellent, Dr Patel takes his time to answer any question or concern the patient has.
Always thorough and attentive to your needs.
Best orthopedic doc.. thanks doc
Nice guy.
I have been under Dr. Patel's care for over 10 years. He is such a wonderful doctor who offers options to address orthopedic issues and your to control your pain. I highly recommend him.
Best in class.. one of my favorite medical providers... I refer him at all times.. very professional and personable.. doest treat u like a number or a paycheck.. thanks doc