Thomas Patrick,
 PA-C

Thomas is a physician assistant in the Spine department here at Orthopedic Partners where he guides patients from diagnosis to recovery with Dr. Halperin.

About
Thomas

Thomas Patrick, PA-C, is a dedicated Physician Assistant at Orthopedic Partners, working alongside the respected spine surgeon, Dr. Halperin. His medical career began at Quinnipiac University, where he shifted his focus from medical school to the PA profession after earning a degree in Health Science Studies. Following his tenure as an EMT, he completed his Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies at Bryant University.

 

At Orthopedic Partners, Thomas splits his time between surgical assistance on Mondays and Thursdays, and office-based patient care on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Friday mornings. He specializes in procedures like lumbar fusions, contributing significantly to both surgical outcomes and patient education. A notable achievement includes a patient who, following an SI joint fusion, was able to resume hiking, illustrating the impact of his work.

Attending Physician

Michael Halperin, M.D.

Working with us

Our Process

01.

Evaluate

Your Orthopedic PA will evaluate your pain and the surgical and non-surgical treatments available to help you decide the right course of treatment.

02.

Treat

Your Orthopedic PA is trained to provide the latest treatments available and assist you with onsite injections, aspirations medication management, ordering images, wound care and more.

03.

Collaborate

Depending on the specifics of your injury and your recovery plan, your PA will collaborate with the Surgical and Rehabilitation team and remain your point person for continued care.

our team of experts are here for you

Your Orthopedic PA will partner with our team of Fellowship Trained Surgeons and Rehabilitation Experts to help you access the latest in Orthopedic Care.