Summary

Dr. Shiraz Patel is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over three decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and brings 33 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Patel speaks English and provides comprehensive care for patients seeking surgical and non-surgical treatment options.

Based at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky, Dr. Patel practices at Mercy Health - Western Kentucky Orthopedics. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and joint pain, helping patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. His surgical expertise includes knee surgery, while he also incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to support patient recovery and long-term wellness. Patients have rated Dr. Patel 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 33 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Minnesota Medical School
  • 34 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Mercy Health - Western Kentucky Orthopedics

200 Clint Hill BlvdPaducah, KY 42001
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryNurse PractitionerOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.7 
33 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Paducah , KYWest Paducah , KYPaducah , KYBenton , KY
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shiraz K Patel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Shiraz K Patel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Shiraz K Patel has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Shiraz K Patel holds an expired medical license in the states of Kentucky and Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1993.

NPI Number

Shiraz K Patel's NPI number is 1699759449.

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Is Shiraz Patel accepting new patients?
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Does Shiraz Patel accept my insurance?
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Where is Shiraz Patel's office located?
Shiraz Patel's office is located at 200 Clint Hill Blvd, Paducah, KY, 42001.
Which hospitals is Shiraz Patel affiliated with?
Shiraz Patel is affiliated with Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital.
Does Shiraz Patel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Shiraz Patel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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