Alpesh A. Patel MD MBA FACS

Summary

• Dr. Alpesh A. Patel is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Chicago, IL, specializing in spine surgery. He completed his medical degree at Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine in 2000, followed by an orthopaedic surgery residency at Washington University and a spine surgery fellowship at Sidney Kimmel Medical College. He holds an MBA from Kellogg School of Management. Dr. Patel currently holds multiple academic positions at Northwestern Medicine and Northwestern University, including Co-Director of the Northwestern Spine Center and Professor of both Orthopedic Surgey & Neurosurgery. His expertise includes cervical spine conditions, minimally invasive spine surgery, and cutting-edge new medical technologies. His research, published in notable journals, covers topics like cervical spine surgery, improving patient outcomes and integrated AI and large language models into clinical care. Dr. Patel has received several awards for his contributions to spine research, is a leader of many international professional societies, and is an invited lecturer across the world.