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701 Superior AveHammond, IN 46321
Phone+1 219-795-3360
Fax+1 219-836-0768
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Summary
- Dr. Upendra Patel is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand surgery based in Hammond, IN. He completed his medical education at Baroda Medical College and pursued residency training in orthopedic surgery at UMass Chan Medical School and New York Presbyterian Hospital. He is employed at Franciscan Healthcare Munster and has extensive experience in hand and wrist surgery, including traumatology and functional reconstruction. He has been recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and obtained CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification. His work includes a publication on fractures and dislocations, contributing to advancements in treatment.
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1971 - 1971
- UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1968 - 1971
- Corewell Health East Beaumont (Dearborn & Taylor)Internship, Transitional Year, 1967 - 1968
- Baroda Medical CollegeClass of 1966
Certifications & Licensure
- IN State Medical License 1976 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1971 - 1974
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsFractures and dislocations about the distal forearm, wrist, and hand. Progress in treatment in the last decade.Mohinder A. Mital, Upendra H. Patel
American Journal of Surgery. 1972-11-01
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