Hiren M. Patel, MD

Dr. Hiren Patel is a highly trained orthopedic spine surgeon dedicated to providing advanced, patient-centered care for a wide range of spinal conditions. He specializes in complex spine surgery, including the treatment of spinal deformities, scoliosis, and motion-preserving techniques designed to maintain mobility and improve quality of life.

Dr. Patel earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, where he developed a strong foundation in clinical excellence and innovative care. He went on to complete his Orthopedic Surgery residency at Westchester Medical Center / New York Medical College, where he was selected as Chief Resident—an honor reflecting both his surgical skill and leadership among his peers.

Following residency, Dr. Patel pursued advanced subspecialty training through a prestigious combined adult and pediatric spinal surgery fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania and Shriners Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. This unique program provided comprehensive experience in treating complex spinal conditions across all age groups and placed him at the forefront of cutting-edge techniques, including vertebral body tethering—a groundbreaking, motion-preserving treatment for scoliosis that was pioneered at these institutions.

Dr. Patel is committed to delivering individualized care, utilizing the latest surgical innovations and evidence-based approaches to achieve the best possible outcomes for his patients. His practice emphasizes thoughtful diagnosis, clear communication, and a compassionate approach to helping patients return to active, healthy lives.