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Dr. Shashikant Patil, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 47
Dr. Shashikant Patil, MD
5.0 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Shashikant Patil, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 47
Athens, GA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Shashikant Patil, MD works in Athens, GA as a Neurosurgery Specialist.
They are board certified in Neurosurgery and graduated from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. Dr. Patil completed a residency at LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine. Dr. Patil has has worked on more claims relating to Cervical Stenosis, Intervertebral Disc Disease and Cervical Radiculopathy than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Patil has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. They are affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Patil practices at Practice in Athens, GA.

Offers Telehealth

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Open Access (Select Network)-GA POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice Option POS
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
    1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606
  2. 2 Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Athens
    242 King Ave Ste 150, Athens, GA 30606

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Jun 16, 2022
After my lumbar surgery in May 2021, Thanks to Dr Patil’s Skills I was once again able to walk again. Great Doctor.
Darrell F Honea — Jun 16, 2022
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About Me

Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Neurological Spine Reconstructive Surgery
Neurological Spine Surgery
Traumatic Brain Injury
Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Colorado At Denver
    2005
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Shashikant Patil, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Patil accepts Aetna, Ambetter and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Patil accepts here.

Dr. Patil frequently sees patients for Cervical Stenosis, Intervertebral Disc Disease and Cervical Radiculopathy.

Dr. Patil has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 6 times.

Dr. Patil is board certified in Neurosurgery.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)