Dr. Tushar Patel is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spinal surgery with a concentration on conditions of the cervical spine (neck) with a particular interest in minimally invasive surgery and disc replacement.
Dr. Tushar Patel is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spinal surgery with a concentration on conditions of the cervical spine (neck) with a particular interest in minimally invasive surgery and disc replacement.
Dr. Tushar Patel is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spinal surgery with a concentration on conditions of the cervical spine (neck) with a particular interest in minimally invasive surgery and disc replacement. He has been in practice since 1994 having served as Chief, Section of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedics, Yale University School of Medicine until 2000, then in Northern Virginia until 2017.
Dr. Patel’s research interests include tissue engineering, bone growth factors, and innovative techniques in spinal surgery. His research efforts have resulted in multiple peer-reviewed publications and numerous patents. He has presented extensively both nationally and internationally at the meetings of the leading societies in spinal surgery. He is currently a member of the North American Spine Society, the Cervical Spine Research Society and a founding member of the Lumbar Spine Research Society. He has held multiple leadership and committee positions in these societies. His research experience, academic experience, and extensive clinical experience allow him to devise an individualized care plan to allow patients to return as rapidly as possible to a healthy active lifestyle, with surgery as a last resort. He has been recognized as a “Top Doctor” six times by the Washingtonian magazine.
Dr. Patel and his wife- a transplant and heart failure cardiologist- have two boys. In his spare time, he enjoys coaching soccer, playing golf and spending time with his family.
Incredible visit with full explanation of problems and future conduct!
Awesome doctor.
Among the best of the best. Technically a master craftsman, straightforward, compassionate and caring. I wish all my physicians were like Dr. Patel!!
Absolutely a wonderful doctor who took the time to explain in depth the pain I am experiencing and what needs to be done to get back to normal. Thanks Dr. Patel
Dr Patel is an excellent Dr. ! I trust him 100% I wish all my Dr's were like him. He explains things so i understand & doesn't make you feel like a number. He makes you feel like his friend.
One of the best
Excellent doctor. Thoughtful, kind, knowledgeable.
Extremely knowledgeable and very kind.
Outstanding
Dr.Patel is the Best! He is confident, calm and reassuring. I have known him since 2009 and so thankful that he has helped me with the pain that I have had. I highly recommend him.