Bio
Dr. Shalin Patel is a fellowship-trained, board certified orthopedic spine surgeon at Alliance Orthopedics, bringing extensive expertise in spinal surgery and a commitment to delivering innovative, patient-focused care across New Jersey.
Dr. Patel earned his undergraduate degree from Boston College before obtaining his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Southern California, followed by specialized fellowship training in spine surgery at Harvard University. Before joining Alliance Orthopedics, Dr. Patel practiced at George Washington University Hospital for five years, where he was recognized for his expertise in advanced surgical techniques and dedication to medical education.
Specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery, Dr. Patel is committed to providing personalized, comprehensive treatment for a wide range of spinal conditions. His expertise supports Alliance Orthopedics’ mission to offer cutting-edge orthopedic and spine care, helping patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life.
Dr. Patel’s Areas of Expertise:
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Lumbar Fusions
- Lumbar Microdiscectomy
- Lumbar Laminectomy
- Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LLIF)
- Scoliosis and Spinal Deformity Correction
Education
Drexel University College of Medicine - Medical School
Boston College - Undergraduate
Loma Linda University Medical Center - Residency
Harvard University - Fellowship