Dr. Nilesh Patel, MD, Edison, NJ

About Dr. Nilesh Patel

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. Dr. Patel 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.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Bursitis

Lower back pain

Broken or dislocated ankle/foot

Pain in joint

Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg

Knee joint injury

Bursitis

Lower back pain

Broken or dislocated ankle/foot

Pain in joint

Office location

Edison-Metuchen Orthopaedic Group

10 Parsonage Rd, Ste 500, Edison, NJ 08837

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Education and background

Practice names

Edison-Metuchen Orthopaedic Group

Board certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

Medical School - University Medicine & Dentistry, Doctor of Medicine
SUNY Downstate Medical School, Internship in General Surgery
SUNY Downstate Medical School, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
University of Pittsburgh, Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery

Professional memberships

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1649327826

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Dr. Nilesh Patel work with?

Dr. Nilesh Patel works with Edison-Metuchen Orthopaedic Group.

Where is Dr. Nilesh Patel's office located?

Dr. Nilesh Patel's office is located at 10 Parsonage Rd, Edison, NJ 08837.

Which board certifications does Dr. Nilesh Patel have?

Dr. Nilesh Patel is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nilesh Patel?

Dr. Nilesh Patel frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Foot Consultation, Orthopedic Consultation, Pain Management Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nilesh Patel on their profile.