Alpesh A. Patel MD MBA FACS
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Vice Chair of Strategy, Co-Director Northwestern Center for Spine Health, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Professor of Neurosurgery, Northwestern University Medical School & Founder @ Premier Surgical Insights LLC
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259 E Erie StFl 13Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-695-6800
Fax+1 312-695-3018
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Summary
- Dr. Alpesh A. Patel is an orthopedic surgeon in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Elmhurst Hospital. He received his medical degree from McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and has been in practice 17 years. He specializes in orthopedic spine surgery and is experienced in minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal fusion surgery, spinal fractures, spinal cord injuries, and spinal cord compression.
Education & Training
Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern UniversityMBA, Business Administration, 2018 - 2020
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2005 - 2006
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2005
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2011 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2020 - 2025
UT State Medical License 2006 - 2012
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2006
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Clinical Paper Lumbar Spine Research Society, 2016
- Award for Value in Clinical Research North American Spine Society, 2016
- Best Resident/Fellow Paper Cervical Spine Research Society, 2016
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Predictive Value of Social Determinants of Health on 90-Day Readmission and Health Utilization Following ACDF: A Comparative Analysis of XGBoost, Random Forest, Elasti...Samuel G Reyes, Pranav M Bajaj, Daniel E Herrera, Steven S Kurapaty, Austin Chen
Global Spine Journal. 2025-04-02 - The prevalence of congenital cervical stenosis differs based on race.Freddy Jacome, Sia Cho, Jason Tegethoff, Justin J Lee, David M Hiltzik
The Spine Journal. 2025-02-01 - 2 citationsQuantifying Patient Expectations for Total Knee Arthroplasty: Expectations for Improvement Are Greater Than Minimal Clinically Important Difference.Nicholas C Arpey, Joseph E Tanenbaum, Theran J Selph, Linda I Suleiman, Patricia D Franklin
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2024-09-01
Press Mentions
The Worst Habits for Your Back, According to Spine SurgeonsMarch 28th, 2025
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Cervical Spine Research SocietyBoard of Directors
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- AO Spine North AmericaEducation Committee Member
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