RakeshDPatelMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Ann Arbor, MI

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Instructor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School

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Office
1500 E Medical Center Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone+1 734-936-4000

Education & Training

NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2005
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 2009 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2002 - 2013
WI State Medical License 2005 - 2007
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Computer-assisted navigation of anterior odontoid screw fixation for type II odontoid fracture: case report and practical positioning technique.
Davin C Gong, Mohamed Yassin, Rakesh D Patel, Osama N Kashlan, Ilyas Aleem
Journal of Spine Surgery. 2024-09-23
Computed tomography assessment of robotic versus fluoroscopic implant accuracy in sacroiliac joint fusion.
Edward S Harake, John H Lee, Mark M Zaki, Rushikesh S Joshi, Joseph R Linzey
Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2024-09-01
Radial Forearm Flap for Esophageal Perforation After Anterior Cervical Hardware Removal: Surgical Technique and Case Report.
Davin C Gong, Omkar S Anaspure, Anthony N Baumann, David Forner, Rakesh D Patel
JBJS Case Connector. 2024-07-01

Press Mentions

Hiking Patagonia After Spine SurgeryJune 14th, 2023