Dr. Ashish Patel, MD with the Methodist Physician Group Orthopedic and Spine Center in Merrillville, Indiana specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the spine for both children and adults. This specialty includes spine deformities, scoliosis, revision surgery, cervical radiculopathy, and myelopathy. Dr. Patel also handles all forms of lumbar degenerative pathology such as spinal tumors, infections, fractures and herniations. Dr. Patel served as the chief fellow at New York's Hospital for Special Surgery, one of U.S. News & World Report's top-ranked orthopedic hospitals. He maintains professional affiliations with the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the North American Spine Society and the Scoliosis Research Society. Today, Dr. Patel is proud to work with the Methodist Physician Group Orthopedic and Spine Center to offer patients personalized and targeted care plans for their spinal problems. He believes in a team approach that allows for the most comprehensive surgical and non-surgical treatments. Dr. Ashish Patel, MD with the Methodist Physician Group Orthopedic and Spine Center in Merrillville, Indiana specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the spine for both children and adults. This specialty includes spine deformities, scoliosis, revision surgery, cervical radiculopathy, and myelopathy. Dr. Patel also handles all forms of lumbar degenerative pathology such as spinal tum