Summary

Dr. Shashikant Patil specializes in neurology and neurological surgery, bringing 27 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College and completed his internship at Drexel University College of Medicine in 2004, followed by his residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in 2011. Dr. Patil is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada.

Dr. Patil is affiliated with Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital and practices in Athens, Georgia. He focuses on treating conditions such as spinal stenosis and back pain in both pregnant women and young patients. His surgical expertise includes herniated disc surgery and lateral lumbar spinal fusion, while he also incorporates physical therapy into patient care plans. Patients consistently rate Dr. Patil highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hindi, Kannada
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Athens

242 King Avenue Suite 150Athens, GA 30606
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.5 
27 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Hindi, Kannada Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Athens , GAJACKSONVILLE , FLNew York , NYFort Lauderdale , FL
Med School: Kasturba Medical College Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shashikant Patil

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
  • Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
  • Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
  • Ambetter (including Core & Select)
  • Anthem
  • Anthem MediBlue
  • Beech Street
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
  • CareSource Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
  • LifeWell (HealthScope)
  • Medicare
  • Peach State
  • PHCS/MultiPlan
  • Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
  • Sonder
  • Tricare Prime (referral required)
  • Tricare Select
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Shashikant Patil has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Shashikant Patil has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurologist
  • Neurosurgery
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Shashikant Patil holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in 2011.

Internship

Completed their internship at Drexel University College of Medicine in 2004.

Medical School

Graduated from Kasturba Medical College in 1999.

NPI Number

Shashikant Patil's NPI number is 1003027905.

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Shashikant Patil's office is located at 242 King Avenue Suite 150, Athens, GA, 30606.
Which hospitals is Shashikant Patil affiliated with?
Shashikant Patil is affiliated with Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital.
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