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Shaan S. Patel MD, BA

Assistant Professor | Department of Orthopaedic Surgery | Division of Hand & Upper Extremity

Areas of Expertise

  • Elbow Surgery
  • Fractures
  • Hand Surgery
  • Joint Replacement
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedics
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Sports Medicine

Conditions and Treatments

Locations

Vanderbilt Health Hendersonville
129 N Anderson Lane
Hendersonville, TN 37075
1405 West Baddour Parkway, Suite 102
Lebanon, TN 37087
5002 Crossings Circle, Suite 230
Mount Juliet, TN 37122

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts - Emory University, 2007
  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2015
  • Residency - Florida Orthopaedic Institute, 2019
  • Chief Residency - Florida Orthopaedic Institute, 2020
  • Fellowship in Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity - Cleveland Clinic, 2021
  • Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery - Sydney Shoulder Research Institute, 2022

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2024

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Exceeded all of my expectations
April 15, 2025
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Great experience with Dr Patel! This is my second problem I've seen him for and would come back again definitely
April 14, 2025
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Great
April 9, 2025
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Dr. Patel is very easy to talk to and explains answers to questions in a very reassuring and understandable way.
April 7, 2025
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Dr. Patel is excellent.
April 2, 2025
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Dr Patel was so nice. He stayed with me for as long as I had questions and explained everything to my satisfaction. He is very good.
March 26, 2025
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Dr Patel is awesome and I appreciate him
March 22, 2025
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Could not have been better.
March 10, 2025
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Dr Patel has been wonderful! Excellent bedside manner. Explains everything. Confirms you understand.
March 1, 2025
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