Nimit Patel, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgeon | Sports Medicine Fellowship

Background

Dr. Patel is a proud graduate from the University of Connecticut in 2007. He received his Medical Degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 2012. Following Medical School, he completed a five year Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Drexel University College of Medicine & Hahnemann Hospital.

He  provides surgical & non-surgical treatment of knee, hip, & shoulder, specializing in arthroscopic or minimally invasive surgery as well as total joint replacement. He focuses on Sports-Related Injuries, Cartilage Restoration, Fracture Care, Osteoarthritis, and Joint Replacement. 

Dr. Patel completed a Fellowship in Sports Medicine, at Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He acted as Assistant Team Physician for the Philadelphia Eagles, Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia 76’ers, Philadelphia Flyers, as well as Villanova & St. Joe’s University. He is on staff at William Backus Hospital and Constitutional Surgery Center.

He is the head team physician at Connecticut College, Montville High School, Ledyard High School, and St. Thomas Moore School. 

Specialties

Upper Extremity, Shoulder, Hip, and Knee

Medical School

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Residency

Drexel University College of Medicine & Hahnemann Hospital

Fellowship

Sports Medicine, at Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

About Me

Physician Assistant

Adem Cosgel, PA-C

Adem received his Masters of Physician Assistant Studies, from Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology, from Elon University, Elon, NC. He is an Elon College Fellow, and Presidential Scholar. Adem works with Nimit Patel, M.D. in the North Franklin office, & in surgery.

Patient Testimonials

Dr.Patel is excellent he compassionate and explains everything clearly! The office is great with staying on schedule , communicating changes, and returning calls. It was an excellent experience being cared by Norwich Ortho!
– Erika Lorange

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