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Shaan S. Patel MD, BA

Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

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
  • Surgery of the Hand - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2025

Patient Comments

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I couldn't have chosen a better Dr. Than Dr Patel.
September 23, 2026
Dr. Patel is great. I have total confidence in him.
September 17, 2026
Great
September 11, 2026
Dr Patel gave me so much confidence in the care I will receive from him, informed and confident in his skill, patient and unhurried in spite of a busy office.
September 11, 2026
Dr Patel was very thorough in his explanation of treatment and possible follow ups.
August 29, 2026
Very good
August 26, 2026
Excellent hand surgeon.
August 26, 2026
Very nice and friendly
August 22, 2026
Dr. Patel and his staff have been wonderful! Dr. Patel is knowledgeable, caring, and has helped me make informed decisions throughout treatment.
August 21, 2026