Dr. Trusharth Patel, MD

Dr. Trusharth Patel, MD

Anesthesiologist
1504 N Thornton Ave, Ste 103, Dalton, GA
Dr. Trusharth Patel completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience from Vanderbilt University in 2002, graduating with summa cum laude honors. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Patel then completed his residency in Anesthesiology at Washington University in 2010, followed by a fellowship in Interventional Pain at the same institution, graduating in 2011. In September 2012, Dr. Patel joined the Department of Anesthesiology’s Center for Pain at Emory University, where he treats complex pain cases with innovative therapies. He served as the Director of Interventional Pain from 2014 to 2021, helping to establish standards of care for various pain conditions and treatments, as well as introducing innovative therapies to Emory University. Additionally, he served as the Director of Clinical Operations from 2019 to 2021. His clinical interests include advanced interventional pain therapies such as spinal cord stimulation, vertebral augmentation for compression fractures, and novel applications of radiofrequency ablation. Dr. Patel has been active in service at the local level within Emory School of Medicine and nationally, serving on various committees that promote the specialty of Interventional Pain for organizations such as the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. He has also taken an active leadership role in research focusing on spinal degenerative conditions. Dr. Patel has authored numerous publications, including original research, review articles, book chapters, and pain medicine books. He has received numerous awards recognizing his excellence as a clinician, in service, and in teaching.

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About Dr. Trusharth Patel

Dr. Trusharth Patel completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience from Vanderbilt University in 2002, graduating with summa cum laude honors. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Patel then completed his residency in Anesthesiology at Washington University in 2010, followed by a fellowship in Interventional Pain at the same institution, graduating in 2011. In September 2012, Dr. Patel joined the Department of Anesthesiology’s Center for Pain at Emory University, where he treats complex pain cases with innovative therapies. He served as the Director of Interventional Pain from 2014 to 2021, helping to establish standards of care for various pain conditions and treatments, as well as introducing innovative therapies to Emory University. Additionally, he served as the Director of Clinical Operations from 2019 to 2021. His clinical interests include advanced interventional pain therapies such as spinal cord stimulation, vertebral augmentation for compression fractures, and novel applications of radiofrequency ablation. Dr. Patel has been active in service at the local level within Emory School of Medicine and nationally, serving on various committees that promote the specialty of Interventional Pain for organizations such as the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. He has also taken an active leadership role in research focusing on spinal degenerative conditions. Dr. Patel has authored numerous publications, including original research, review articles, book chapters, and pain medicine books. He has received numerous awards recognizing his excellence as a clinician, in service, and in teaching.

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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.
Neck pain and spine problems
Lower back pain
Injection for back pain
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Neck pain and spine problems
Lower back pain
Injection for back pain
Disorders of the thoracic spine

Office locations

Summit Spine & Joint Centers (1 of 4)
1504 N Thornton Ave, Ste 103, Dalton, GA 30720
Summit Spine & Joint Centers (2 of 4)
455 Philip Blvd Bldg 100, Ste 140, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Summit Spine & Joint Centers (3 of 4)
18 Riverbend Dr SW, Ste 118, Rome, GA 30161
Summit Spine & Joint Centers (4 of 4)
484 Irvin Ct, Ste 110, Decatur, GA 30030
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Education and background

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Board certifications

  • American Board of Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine (American Board of Anesthesiology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Vanderbilt University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Vanderbilt University (Bachelor's)
  • Washington University, Residency in Anesthesiology
  • Washington University, Fellowship in Interventional Pain

Professional memberships

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists
  • American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1699705525

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Dr. Trusharth Patel has 4 office locations, including in Dalton, Lawrenceville, Rome, and Decatur, view full addresses on Dr. Patel's profile.

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Dr. Trusharth Patel is certified by American Board of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (American Board of Anesthesiology).

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

Dr. Trusharth Patel frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Back Pain, Hand Problems, Pain Management Consultation, and Spine Deformation / Scoliosis . You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Trusharth Patel on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Trusharth Patel speak?

Dr. Trusharth Patel speaks English.

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