Nilay Patel, MD
Specialties
Orthopedic Surgery
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Nilay Patel, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon with Wellstar since 2022.
Specialties
Orthopedic Surgery
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Office Locations
Expertise
About Nilay Patel, MD
Dr. Patel received his medical degree from Albany Medical College. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of California, Irvine. He subsequently completed a fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder surgery at Keck Medicine of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and Arthroscopy Association of North America.
Dr. Patel’s philosophy of care centers around personalized care, working with patients to make sure they understand their condition and treatment options so that they can make an informed decision that best aligns with their individual goals.
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Education & Training
- Albany Medical College
Hospital Affiliations
- Wellstar Paulding Medical Center
- Wellstar Cobb Hospital
- Wellstar Douglas Hospital
- Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
- Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
Languages spoken
- English
Patient Reviews
Overall patient rating
4.7Based on 642 patient ratings
- I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
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- I'd recommend this provider to family and friends
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- Listened to me carefully
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- Shared the right amount of information
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- Earned my trust
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Patient Reviews
5
I just feel like that Dr. Patel, because I was a new patient in his, he's done a really good job and he's helped me out a lot and I'm thankful that he was my doctor. Have a good evening. Bye.
February 14, 2025
5
Love Dr. Patel and do recommend him to family and friends.
February 13, 2025
5
All of my questions were answered making me confident in my recovery everyone is very nice and helpful
February 9, 2025
5
All personnel and doctors were very professional and attended.
February 8, 2025
5
Dr. Patel was very professional and very helpful to explain what my problem was and how we were going to address the possible solutions to my issues.
February 8, 2025
3
Wellstar is criminal with how they operate. Looking forward to the class action against them for their billing practices. Switching to Emory.
February 8, 2025
5
I had a great experience from start to finish. Dr. Patel and his staff were extremely nice and especially when I checked out with Downa. I also like the fact that I was able to pre sigh in at home. It made the visit seamless. Thank again and I will see you all in a couple of weeks! 100% satisfied
February 8, 2025
5
Dr. Patel and his staff is very kind and listens to me.
February 7, 2025
5
My first appointment, I'm very impressed with Dr. Patel and staff. They all took good care of me. Thank you so much.
February 4, 2025
5
Dr Patel is kind and listens to me. I highly recommend him.
February 3, 2025
5
The office was punctual, kind, and understanding. From Kelvin at the front with his warm welcome, to the nurse who took me to my room, Candice the xray queen, and Dr. Patel. I felt heard, understood, and not pressured into any procedures or testing that are not really necessary. Thank you guys! Please clone them for all your Wellstar practices!!
February 1, 2025
5
From beginning to end it was great.
January 29, 2025
5
Dr Patel and his office are always nice and helpful. No long wait times and always explain new items
January 29, 2025
5
The staff take care of you on a timely manner. You don't have to wait. Everyone is.very professional.
January 29, 2025
5
Dr. Patel is very knowledgeable. And he listen to our concern. He takes his time to check, diagnose and explain what's going on. Excellent customer service from everyone. Also, Donna from the reception is very helpful and articulate, give as clear instruction. Highly recommend Dr. Patel and the whole staff.
January 25, 2025
4
They have an interpreter for more communicative attention
January 23, 2025
5
A Great Medical Staff!
January 19, 2025
5
This is one of the nicest Dr.s office I have been to. Everyone I interacted with was friendly and knowledgeable.
January 16, 2025
5
Courteous and professional staff, awesome provider!
January 11, 2025
5
Very professional and caring staff! Dr Patel was awesome. Explained everything going on and developed a treatment plan that will facilitate healing and return to normal life activities. Wonderful patient communication skills. Glad he's my Doc!
January 11, 2025
5
The level of radical hospitality, kindness and patience was impressive. Thank you!
January 11, 2025
5
Very professional, staff and doctors. They make it a joy to come to the doctor office.
January 10, 2025
5
Everything from checking in to checking out is a positive experience. Especially when you're in pain! Dr. Patel is an awesome Dr. Most especially his training, knowledge, and talent. But importantly, his compassion for his patients and well-being. His knowledge, experience and expertise are great. I especially appreciate his patience, listening and genuine responses. It's nice to be treated like a person and not shuffled in and out like just a 'number!'
January 6, 2025
5
Provides detailed information on my healthcare concerns.
January 4, 2025
5
He was very patient with me and answered all my questions
December 25, 2024
4
The only disappointment I had was I was made aware less than 24 hrs my referral had expired. Unfortunately I was leaving out of the country and need my knee injection. I proceeded with the appointment with hopes of my insurance company covering the service
December 22, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is patient and listens carefully to what you say. He gives recommendations based on your problems, his knowledge, and your personal needs.
December 22, 2024
5
Dr Patel was outstanding! He is very patient, attentive, and thoroughly explained my health conditions. I highly recommend him for services. The entire office team and Dr. Patel were all Excellent!
December 13, 2024
5
Very nice and compassionate staff.
December 13, 2024
5
Good
December 11, 2024
5
I just feel like that Dr. Patel, because I was a new patient in his, he's done a really good job and he's helped me out a lot and I'm thankful that he was my doctor. Have a good evening. Bye.
February 14, 2025
5
Love Dr. Patel and do recommend him to family and friends.
February 13, 2025
5
All of my questions were answered making me confident in my recovery everyone is very nice and helpful
February 9, 2025
5
All personnel and doctors were very professional and attended.
February 8, 2025
5
Dr. Patel was very professional and very helpful to explain what my problem was and how we were going to address the possible solutions to my issues.
February 8, 2025
5
I had a great experience from start to finish. Dr. Patel and his staff were extremely nice and especially when I checked out with Downa. I also like the fact that I was able to pre sigh in at home. It made the visit seamless. Thank again and I will see you all in a couple of weeks! 100% satisfied
February 8, 2025
5
Dr. Patel and his staff is very kind and listens to me.
February 7, 2025
5
My first appointment, I'm very impressed with Dr. Patel and staff. They all took good care of me. Thank you so much.
February 4, 2025
5
Dr Patel is kind and listens to me. I highly recommend him.
February 3, 2025
5
The office was punctual, kind, and understanding. From Kelvin at the front with his warm welcome, to the nurse who took me to my room, Candice the xray queen, and Dr. Patel. I felt heard, understood, and not pressured into any procedures or testing that are not really necessary. Thank you guys! Please clone them for all your Wellstar practices!!
February 1, 2025
5
From beginning to end it was great.
January 29, 2025
5
Dr Patel and his office are always nice and helpful. No long wait times and always explain new items
January 29, 2025
5
The staff take care of you on a timely manner. You don't have to wait. Everyone is.very professional.
January 29, 2025
5
Dr. Patel is very knowledgeable. And he listen to our concern. He takes his time to check, diagnose and explain what's going on. Excellent customer service from everyone. Also, Donna from the reception is very helpful and articulate, give as clear instruction. Highly recommend Dr. Patel and the whole staff.
January 25, 2025
5
A Great Medical Staff!
January 19, 2025
5
This is one of the nicest Dr.s office I have been to. Everyone I interacted with was friendly and knowledgeable.
January 16, 2025
5
Courteous and professional staff, awesome provider!
January 11, 2025
5
Very professional and caring staff! Dr Patel was awesome. Explained everything going on and developed a treatment plan that will facilitate healing and return to normal life activities. Wonderful patient communication skills. Glad he's my Doc!
January 11, 2025
5
The level of radical hospitality, kindness and patience was impressive. Thank you!
January 11, 2025
5
Very professional, staff and doctors. They make it a joy to come to the doctor office.
January 10, 2025
5
Everything from checking in to checking out is a positive experience. Especially when you're in pain! Dr. Patel is an awesome Dr. Most especially his training, knowledge, and talent. But importantly, his compassion for his patients and well-being. His knowledge, experience and expertise are great. I especially appreciate his patience, listening and genuine responses. It's nice to be treated like a person and not shuffled in and out like just a 'number!'
January 6, 2025
5
Provides detailed information on my healthcare concerns.
January 4, 2025
5
He was very patient with me and answered all my questions
December 25, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is patient and listens carefully to what you say. He gives recommendations based on your problems, his knowledge, and your personal needs.
December 22, 2024
5
Dr Patel was outstanding! He is very patient, attentive, and thoroughly explained my health conditions. I highly recommend him for services. The entire office team and Dr. Patel were all Excellent!
December 13, 2024
5
Very nice and compassionate staff.
December 13, 2024
5
Good
December 11, 2024
4
They have an interpreter for more communicative attention
January 23, 2025
4
The only disappointment I had was I was made aware less than 24 hrs my referral had expired. Unfortunately I was leaving out of the country and need my knee injection. I proceeded with the appointment with hopes of my insurance company covering the service
December 22, 2024
3
Wellstar is criminal with how they operate. Looking forward to the class action against them for their billing practices. Switching to Emory.
February 8, 2025
3
Wellstar is criminal with how they operate. Looking forward to the class action against them for their billing practices. Switching to Emory.
February 8, 2025
4
They have an interpreter for more communicative attention
January 23, 2025
4
The only disappointment I had was I was made aware less than 24 hrs my referral had expired. Unfortunately I was leaving out of the country and need my knee injection. I proceeded with the appointment with hopes of my insurance company covering the service
December 22, 2024
5
I just feel like that Dr. Patel, because I was a new patient in his, he's done a really good job and he's helped me out a lot and I'm thankful that he was my doctor. Have a good evening. Bye.
February 14, 2025
5
Love Dr. Patel and do recommend him to family and friends.
February 13, 2025
5
All of my questions were answered making me confident in my recovery everyone is very nice and helpful
February 9, 2025
5
All personnel and doctors were very professional and attended.
February 8, 2025
5
Dr. Patel was very professional and very helpful to explain what my problem was and how we were going to address the possible solutions to my issues.
February 8, 2025
5
I had a great experience from start to finish. Dr. Patel and his staff were extremely nice and especially when I checked out with Downa. I also like the fact that I was able to pre sigh in at home. It made the visit seamless. Thank again and I will see you all in a couple of weeks! 100% satisfied
February 8, 2025
5
Dr. Patel and his staff is very kind and listens to me.
February 7, 2025
5
My first appointment, I'm very impressed with Dr. Patel and staff. They all took good care of me. Thank you so much.
February 4, 2025
5
Dr Patel is kind and listens to me. I highly recommend him.
February 3, 2025
5
The office was punctual, kind, and understanding. From Kelvin at the front with his warm welcome, to the nurse who took me to my room, Candice the xray queen, and Dr. Patel. I felt heard, understood, and not pressured into any procedures or testing that are not really necessary. Thank you guys! Please clone them for all your Wellstar practices!!
February 1, 2025
5
From beginning to end it was great.
January 29, 2025
5
Dr Patel and his office are always nice and helpful. No long wait times and always explain new items
January 29, 2025
5
The staff take care of you on a timely manner. You don't have to wait. Everyone is.very professional.
January 29, 2025
5
Dr. Patel is very knowledgeable. And he listen to our concern. He takes his time to check, diagnose and explain what's going on. Excellent customer service from everyone. Also, Donna from the reception is very helpful and articulate, give as clear instruction. Highly recommend Dr. Patel and the whole staff.
January 25, 2025
5
A Great Medical Staff!
January 19, 2025
5
This is one of the nicest Dr.s office I have been to. Everyone I interacted with was friendly and knowledgeable.
January 16, 2025
5
Courteous and professional staff, awesome provider!
January 11, 2025
5
Very professional and caring staff! Dr Patel was awesome. Explained everything going on and developed a treatment plan that will facilitate healing and return to normal life activities. Wonderful patient communication skills. Glad he's my Doc!
January 11, 2025
5
The level of radical hospitality, kindness and patience was impressive. Thank you!
January 11, 2025
5
Very professional, staff and doctors. They make it a joy to come to the doctor office.
January 10, 2025
5
Everything from checking in to checking out is a positive experience. Especially when you're in pain! Dr. Patel is an awesome Dr. Most especially his training, knowledge, and talent. But importantly, his compassion for his patients and well-being. His knowledge, experience and expertise are great. I especially appreciate his patience, listening and genuine responses. It's nice to be treated like a person and not shuffled in and out like just a 'number!'
January 6, 2025
5
Provides detailed information on my healthcare concerns.
January 4, 2025
5
He was very patient with me and answered all my questions
December 25, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is patient and listens carefully to what you say. He gives recommendations based on your problems, his knowledge, and your personal needs.
December 22, 2024
5
Dr Patel was outstanding! He is very patient, attentive, and thoroughly explained my health conditions. I highly recommend him for services. The entire office team and Dr. Patel were all Excellent!
December 13, 2024
5
Very nice and compassionate staff.
December 13, 2024
5
Good
December 11, 2024
5
I just feel like that Dr. Patel, because I was a new patient in his, he's done a really good job and he's helped me out a lot and I'm thankful that he was my doctor. Have a good evening. Bye.
February 14, 2025
5
Love Dr. Patel and do recommend him to family and friends.
February 13, 2025
5
All of my questions were answered making me confident in my recovery everyone is very nice and helpful
February 9, 2025
5
All personnel and doctors were very professional and attended.
February 8, 2025
5
Dr. Patel was very professional and very helpful to explain what my problem was and how we were going to address the possible solutions to my issues.
February 8, 2025
3
Wellstar is criminal with how they operate. Looking forward to the class action against them for their billing practices. Switching to Emory.
February 8, 2025
5
I had a great experience from start to finish. Dr. Patel and his staff were extremely nice and especially when I checked out with Downa. I also like the fact that I was able to pre sigh in at home. It made the visit seamless. Thank again and I will see you all in a couple of weeks! 100% satisfied
February 8, 2025
5
Dr. Patel and his staff is very kind and listens to me.
February 7, 2025
5
My first appointment, I'm very impressed with Dr. Patel and staff. They all took good care of me. Thank you so much.
February 4, 2025
5
Dr Patel is kind and listens to me. I highly recommend him.
February 3, 2025
5
The office was punctual, kind, and understanding. From Kelvin at the front with his warm welcome, to the nurse who took me to my room, Candice the xray queen, and Dr. Patel. I felt heard, understood, and not pressured into any procedures or testing that are not really necessary. Thank you guys! Please clone them for all your Wellstar practices!!
February 1, 2025
5
From beginning to end it was great.
January 29, 2025
5
Dr Patel and his office are always nice and helpful. No long wait times and always explain new items
January 29, 2025
5
The staff take care of you on a timely manner. You don't have to wait. Everyone is.very professional.
January 29, 2025
5
Dr. Patel is very knowledgeable. And he listen to our concern. He takes his time to check, diagnose and explain what's going on. Excellent customer service from everyone. Also, Donna from the reception is very helpful and articulate, give as clear instruction. Highly recommend Dr. Patel and the whole staff.
January 25, 2025
4
They have an interpreter for more communicative attention
January 23, 2025
5
A Great Medical Staff!
January 19, 2025
5
This is one of the nicest Dr.s office I have been to. Everyone I interacted with was friendly and knowledgeable.
January 16, 2025
5
Courteous and professional staff, awesome provider!
January 11, 2025
5
Very professional and caring staff! Dr Patel was awesome. Explained everything going on and developed a treatment plan that will facilitate healing and return to normal life activities. Wonderful patient communication skills. Glad he's my Doc!
January 11, 2025
5
The level of radical hospitality, kindness and patience was impressive. Thank you!
January 11, 2025
5
Very professional, staff and doctors. They make it a joy to come to the doctor office.
January 10, 2025
5
Everything from checking in to checking out is a positive experience. Especially when you're in pain! Dr. Patel is an awesome Dr. Most especially his training, knowledge, and talent. But importantly, his compassion for his patients and well-being. His knowledge, experience and expertise are great. I especially appreciate his patience, listening and genuine responses. It's nice to be treated like a person and not shuffled in and out like just a 'number!'
January 6, 2025
5
Provides detailed information on my healthcare concerns.
January 4, 2025
5
He was very patient with me and answered all my questions
December 25, 2024
4
The only disappointment I had was I was made aware less than 24 hrs my referral had expired. Unfortunately I was leaving out of the country and need my knee injection. I proceeded with the appointment with hopes of my insurance company covering the service
December 22, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is patient and listens carefully to what you say. He gives recommendations based on your problems, his knowledge, and your personal needs.
December 22, 2024
5
Dr Patel was outstanding! He is very patient, attentive, and thoroughly explained my health conditions. I highly recommend him for services. The entire office team and Dr. Patel were all Excellent!
December 13, 2024
5
Very nice and compassionate staff.
December 13, 2024
5
Good
December 11, 2024
5
Good
December 11, 2024
5
Very nice and compassionate staff.
December 13, 2024
5
Dr Patel was outstanding! He is very patient, attentive, and thoroughly explained my health conditions. I highly recommend him for services. The entire office team and Dr. Patel were all Excellent!
December 13, 2024
5
Dr. Patel is patient and listens carefully to what you say. He gives recommendations based on your problems, his knowledge, and your personal needs.
December 22, 2024
4
The only disappointment I had was I was made aware less than 24 hrs my referral had expired. Unfortunately I was leaving out of the country and need my knee injection. I proceeded with the appointment with hopes of my insurance company covering the service
December 22, 2024
5
He was very patient with me and answered all my questions
December 25, 2024
5
Provides detailed information on my healthcare concerns.
January 4, 2025
5
Everything from checking in to checking out is a positive experience. Especially when you're in pain! Dr. Patel is an awesome Dr. Most especially his training, knowledge, and talent. But importantly, his compassion for his patients and well-being. His knowledge, experience and expertise are great. I especially appreciate his patience, listening and genuine responses. It's nice to be treated like a person and not shuffled in and out like just a 'number!'
January 6, 2025
5
Very professional, staff and doctors. They make it a joy to come to the doctor office.
January 10, 2025
5
The level of radical hospitality, kindness and patience was impressive. Thank you!
January 11, 2025
5
Very professional and caring staff! Dr Patel was awesome. Explained everything going on and developed a treatment plan that will facilitate healing and return to normal life activities. Wonderful patient communication skills. Glad he's my Doc!
January 11, 2025
5
Courteous and professional staff, awesome provider!
January 11, 2025
5
This is one of the nicest Dr.s office I have been to. Everyone I interacted with was friendly and knowledgeable.
January 16, 2025
5
A Great Medical Staff!
January 19, 2025
4
They have an interpreter for more communicative attention
January 23, 2025
5
Dr. Patel is very knowledgeable. And he listen to our concern. He takes his time to check, diagnose and explain what's going on. Excellent customer service from everyone. Also, Donna from the reception is very helpful and articulate, give as clear instruction. Highly recommend Dr. Patel and the whole staff.
January 25, 2025
5
The staff take care of you on a timely manner. You don't have to wait. Everyone is.very professional.
January 29, 2025
5
Dr Patel and his office are always nice and helpful. No long wait times and always explain new items
January 29, 2025
5
From beginning to end it was great.
January 29, 2025
5
The office was punctual, kind, and understanding. From Kelvin at the front with his warm welcome, to the nurse who took me to my room, Candice the xray queen, and Dr. Patel. I felt heard, understood, and not pressured into any procedures or testing that are not really necessary. Thank you guys! Please clone them for all your Wellstar practices!!
February 1, 2025
5
Dr Patel is kind and listens to me. I highly recommend him.
February 3, 2025
5
My first appointment, I'm very impressed with Dr. Patel and staff. They all took good care of me. Thank you so much.
February 4, 2025
5
Dr. Patel and his staff is very kind and listens to me.
February 7, 2025
5
I had a great experience from start to finish. Dr. Patel and his staff were extremely nice and especially when I checked out with Downa. I also like the fact that I was able to pre sigh in at home. It made the visit seamless. Thank again and I will see you all in a couple of weeks! 100% satisfied
February 8, 2025
3
Wellstar is criminal with how they operate. Looking forward to the class action against them for their billing practices. Switching to Emory.
February 8, 2025
5
All personnel and doctors were very professional and attended.
February 8, 2025
5
Dr. Patel was very professional and very helpful to explain what my problem was and how we were going to address the possible solutions to my issues.
February 8, 2025
5
All of my questions were answered making me confident in my recovery everyone is very nice and helpful
February 9, 2025
5
Love Dr. Patel and do recommend him to family and friends.
February 13, 2025
5
I just feel like that Dr. Patel, because I was a new patient in his, he's done a really good job and he's helped me out a lot and I'm thankful that he was my doctor. Have a good evening. Bye.
February 14, 2025
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Nilay Patel, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon with Wellstar since 2022
Rating
4.7
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Specialties
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Medical School
Albany Medical College
Residency
University of California, Irvine Medical Center
Fellowship
USC Orthopaedic Surgery Program
Spoken Languages
English
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Paulding Medical Center Wellstar Cobb Hospital Wellstar Douglas Hospital Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
Office Locations
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www.wellstar.org/physicians/nilay-patel-md
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