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Vipul Patel, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Brooklyn, NY, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

VipulPPatelMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Brooklyn, NY

Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Shoulder Surgery

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Summary

  • Dr. Patel is a board-certified Orthopedic surgeon currently practicing in Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY. He also serves as Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at New York University's Langone Hospital for Joint Diseases.

    Dr. Patel did his residency training at NYU/ Hospital for Joint Diseases, one of the nation’s top orthopedic surgery residency programs, and his subsequent fellowship in Hand and Extremity Surgery at Harvard/Massachusetts General Hospital.

    Dr. Patel’s expertise is in complex hand and upper extremity problems with a focused approach in both nonsurgical and surgical solutions. He has extensive experience in the surgical and non-surgical care of General orthopedic conditions, fractures of the elbow, forearm, wrist and hand; arthritis of the wrist, thumb and fingers; flexor and extensor tendon injuries; chronic and acute wrist pain and tendonitis problems; nerve lacerations and compression syndromes (cubital, carpal tunnel); tumors, and infections and reconstruction of arthritic conditions.

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2008 - 2009
  • New York University School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital
    New York University School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002 - 2008
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2002
  • Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education - CUNY
    Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education - CUNYB.S., 1995 - 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2008 - 2010
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012
  • Best Basic Science Paper Award, Senior Resident Research Presentations NYU HJD, 2008
  • Best Clinical Paper Award, Smith and Nephew Resident Research competition 2005
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effect of Anesthesia on Limb Length Discrepancy Following Total Hip Arthroplasty  
    Sathappan SS, Ginat D, Patel VP, Walsh M, Jaffe W, DiCesare PE, J Arthroplasty, 1/1/2008
  • Relative risk factors for requirement of blood transfusion after total hip arthroplasty  
    Walsh M, Preston C, Bong M, Patel V, Di Cesare PE, J Arthroplasty, 1/1/2007
  • Factors associated with prolonged wound drainage following primary Total hip and knee arthroplasty  
    Patel, VP., Sehgal, B., Preston, C., Walsh, M., Di Cesare PE, JBJS Am, 1/1/2007
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Factors Associated with Prolonged Wound Drainage Following a Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty.
    Patel V., Sehgal B, Preston C.F., Walsh M, Di Cesare P.E., American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 73rd Annual meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2006
  • Role of Autologous Blood Donation and Cell Saver on Transfusion Rates after Total Hip Replacement.
    Preston, C.F., Bong, M.R., Patel, V., Heibert, R.N., Di Cesare, P.E., American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/1/2005
  • Which Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty Should Predonate Blood?
    Bong, M.R., Patel, V., Chang, E., Issack, P.S., Hebert, R., Di Cesare, P.E., American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 70th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2003
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Lectures

  • Fracture of the distal ulna metaphysis in setting of a Distal Radius fracture. 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/7/2008
  • Cross Locked Cruciate vs Strickland Flexor Tendon Repair: a Biomechanical Study. 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/7/2008
  • The role of Estrogen in Osteoarthritis: Is it chondroprotective or chondrodestructive? 
    1/1/2007
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Hospital Affiliations