
Overview
Nilesh Patil, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon. He received his medical degree from the B.J. Medical College in Pune, India. He completed his residency at the G.S. Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital Program at the University of Mumbai in India. He completed an adult reconstruction (complex hip and knee arthroplasty) fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center, a sports medicine fellowship at Penn State Orthopedics, an adult reconstruction and sports medicine fellowship at the Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, and an adult reconstruction fellowship at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in Pune, India. Dr. Patil’s clinical interests include adult reconstructive surgery, joint replacement, and shoulder procedures. His research interests reconstructing bone loss, total hip and knee arthroplasty, and hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He is a member of the American Arthroscopy Association of North America, Maharashtra Medical Council, and Bombay Orthopedic Society.
Dr. Patil is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
126 East Church Street, Suite 2100, Somerset, PA 15501
Clinical Research
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UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Richard L. McGough, III, MD, is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency and orthopaedic traumatology fellowship at Brown University. He also completed a fellowship in musculoskeletal oncology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, remaining there as a surgical oncology research fellow. Dr. McGough is currently a professor of orthopaedic surgery with a dual appointment in the Division of Surgical Oncology. He serves as chief of musculoskeletal oncology at UPMC. Dr. McGough has been active with the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society, the Connective Tissue Oncology Society, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He has published widely in orthopaedic oncology, and maintains an extremely active lecturing schedule both nationally and internationally. Dr. McGough specializes in musculoskeletal tumor surgery, including tumors of the pelvis, megaprosthetic reconstruction, limb salvage, and other sarcoma surgery. Dr. McGough pioneered the “BrachyVAC” treatment for superficial malignancies, and performs both clinical and research work developing this procedure. Dr. McGough's primary research interest is osseointegration prostheses for amputees, and he performed the first upper extremity osseointegration procedure in the United States. He serves as an extramural committee member for the Department of Defense's Osseointegration Program, and is actively pursuing the development of this technology for the American population. He has been named one of Pittsburgh's “Top Docs” by Best Doctor's Inc. in Pittsburgh Magazine, a UPMC “ACE,” and has been the recipient of the University of Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Residency's “Golden Apple” award in recognition of his teaching. Dr. Mcgough is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
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- OsteoarthritisDr. Patil isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
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- BursitisDr. Patil isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Patil isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Patil isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- TendinitisDr. Patil isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Patil isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.


