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Shaun Patel, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Irvine, CA

ShaunPrakashPatelMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Irvine, CA

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma

Orthopaedic Surgeon

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  • Office

    6670 Alton Parkway
    Irvine, CA 92618
    Phone+1 949-932-5000

Summary

  • Dr. Shaun Patel is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in adult hip and knee reconstruction and joint replacement. He takes a comprehensive approach to the diagnosis and management of hip and knee pain, incorporating the latest advancements in technology, perioperative pain management, and recovery. He has a particular focus on the direct anterior approach to hip replacement, partial and total knee replacement, and revision hip and knee replacement surgery.

    Dr. Patel received his medical degree from the University of Michigan, where he was a Dean's Merit Scholar and the only graduate with distinction in research, service, and medical education. He then completed his residency at the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program where he was named Chief Resident of the Year. He also completed an adult hip and knee reconstruction fellowship at OrthoCarolina, an Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen (AO) trauma fellowship in England, and obtained an Executive Certificate in Management and Leadership from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Sloan School of Management. He has been named as one of Forbes Magazine's top 30 under 30 list for his contributions and innovations in health care.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2012, MD, Dean's Merit Scholar & Distinction in Research, Distinction in Service, and Distinction in Medical Education
  • Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolChief Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Leeds General Hospital
    Leeds General HospitalAO Trauma Fellowship
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of ManagementExecutive Certificate in Management and Leadership
  • OrthoCarolina
    OrthoCarolinaFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2012 - 2017
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Forbes 30 Under 30 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships