Overview
"Dr. Tushar Ch. Patel is a 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 is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
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5550 Friendship Blvd, Suite 300, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
2021 K St Nw, Washington, DC 20006
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Khaled Kebaish serves as chief of the Spine Division in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a professor of orthopaedic surgery and neurological surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include spine deformities and scoliosis, degenerative spine disorders, spine tumors and disc arthroplasty. Dr. Kebaish earned his M.D. from Cairo University. He completed his residency at University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada, and performed a fellowship in spinal reconstructive surgery at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Kebaish's research interests include the clinical and functional outcomes of spine surgery with a special focus on adult deformity surgery. He also focuses on the biomechanical testing and evaluation of different fixation devices and techniques in the adult spine. Dr. Kebaish is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tushar C. Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tushar C. Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tushar C. Patel by calling their office at 301-657-1996. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tushar C. Patel a top-rated expert for Cervical Spondylosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tushar C. Patel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cervical Spondylosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Tushar C. Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Tushar C. Patel is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Spondylolisthesis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Tushar C. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Tushar C. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 301-657-1996 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
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- Fractured SpineDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Herniated DiskDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Klippel-Feil SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Klippel-Feil Syndrome.
- ScoliosisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
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- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- BursitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- CoccydyniaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Coccydynia.
- Decerebrate PostureDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Decerebrate Posture.
- Decorticate PostureDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Decorticate Posture.