Orthopedic Surgeon at La Peer Health Systems Named a Vitals Top Ten Doctor
Beverly Hills, CA (PRWEB) July 18, 2013 -- Los Angeles orthopedic surgeon, Rajan Patel, MD, has been named a Vitals Top Ten Doctor. Dr. Patel, who is a medical director of the Hip Surgery Center of Excellence, a sub-division of La Peer Health Systems, has been recognized for his outstanding work in joint revision and treatment of hip and knee injuries.
The Vitals Top Ten Doctor is an annual award given to doctors who exceed in their fields. Doctors are chosen for this award based on positive patient reviews, which rate their knowledge of practice, overall efficiency, quality of care and bedside manner. Each doctor who is given the Top Ten Doctor award has received continuous top ratings from patients.
“I strive to improve my patients’ quality of life by helping to reconstruct their joints and restore them to their daily activities,” said Dr. Patel. “Receiving this award is an honor, and it reinforces my dedication to providing the best possible patient care.”
Patients nationwide trust Vitals as their primary source for selecting the best doctors and health facilities, and enabling them to make the most informed decision about health care. Vitals provides an invaluable collection of patient ratings and reviews, with the goal of improving overall health care and creating trusted relationships between doctors and patients.
Finding the right doctor is a process that takes time and research, and is crucial for bettering your health care. Vitals aims to simplify this process by providing infinite online resources for patients, which allow them to make the best health care choices.
“I encourage all patients to use Vitals as a resource for choosing a surgeon, and I feel grateful that I have been mentioned on this list alongside such esteemed health care practitioners,” said Dr. Patel.
Rajan M. Patel, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine doctor at La Peer Health Systems. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, and Arthroscopic Association of North America. He is Fellowship trained in Adult Reconstruction. Along with primary and revision joint reconstruction, Dr. Patel's other clinical interests include minimally invasive surgery, alternative bearings for joint reconstruction, CAS (computer assisted surgery), and orthobiologic applications in orthopedics surgery.
A member of the staff at Cedar Sinai Medical, Dr. Patel is also on the teaching faculty for orthopedic surgery. In addition to that and his private practice, Tower Orthopaedics, he also serves on the surgery executive committee at Olympia Medical Center and is a Qualified Medical Examiner (Q.M.E) for the State of California Industrial Medical Council.
La Peer Health Systems is an outpatient surgery center in Beverly Hills, founded by doctors and focused on providing excellent patient care alongside the most cutting-edge medical treatments available. With 50 world-renowned physicians in 14 specialties, comprehensive medical treatment is offered that takes patients from consultation to diagnosis, treatment, surgery, and ultimately aftercare. The 14 medical departments include orthopedics & sports medicine, gastroenterology, head & neck surgery, colorectal & general surgery, podiatry, ophthalmology, pain management, plastics & reconstructive surgery, gynecology, spine surgery, interventional cardiology, bariatric surgery, thoracic surgery, and anesthesiology. Unlike large hospitals, La Peer's unique structure offers extremely personal care in a safe and controlled environment.
To learn more about La Peer Health Systems, visit http://www.lapeerhealth.com.
Risa Luksa, La Peer Health Systems, http://www.lapeerhealth.com/, 855-360-9119, [email protected]
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