Ashit C. Patel
Doctor
Orthopedics
Sweden Medical Center
Sweden
Biography
Dr. Patel is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in surgery of the spine. He treats all spine problems, including the neck and lower back, with special interest in deformity surgery for conditions such as scoliosis. After completing medical school and doing his orthopaedic residency at the University of Bombay in India, he obtained further training in Sydney, Australia before moving to the U.S. in 1995. He did another orthopaedic residency and got further training in spine surgery at University of Kentucky Medical Center before moving to Seattle in 2003. He completed his education from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College Maharashtra University of Health Sciences in the year 1985.
Research Interest
His research areas of interest are abnormal vertebrae, abnormalities of the arms, abnormalities of the hips, abnormalities of the legs, achilles tendon repair, achilles tendonitis, acl injuries, acl repair, ankle arthritis and ankle impingement.