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Shoulder Injuries: Types and Treatment
Length: 1 Hour
This course was originally presented by Dr. Ronak Patel on November 6, 2018 and sponsored by JBP Medical Marketing Solutions.
This program will review the major causes of shoulder pain including AC joint arthritis, rotator cuff tendonitis and tears. Dr. Patel practices evidence-base sports medicine and believes it is essential to know when ‘not to operate’.
Dr. Patel's presentation is being sponsored by JBP Medical Marketing Solutions.
Dr. Ronak M. Patel, MD, Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. Patel is a fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in all sports medicine injuries for adolescents and adults, including knee, shoulder and elbow. With a special interest in complex knee disorders, his goal is to preserve the native joint. Dr. Patel is among the few physicians in Chicago performing advanced cartilage restoration
procedures, osteotomies to reduce joint stresses, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection therapy, and other orthobiologic techniques. He treats ACL injuries, patellar dislocations, meniscal tears, multi-ligamentous knee injuries, and knee arthritis with minimally invasive and arthroscopic techniques. He is also extensively trained in arthroscopic management of shoulder problems, such as impingement, rotator cuff tears, and labral tears.
Dr. Patel trained at Northwestern University and completed his fellowship at the worldrenowned Cleveland Clinic, building his expertise in the most innovative orthopaedic procedures. Dr. Patel practices evidence-based sports medicine and believes it is essential to know when ‘not to operate’.
