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Shaan S. Patel MD, BA

Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Areas of Expertise

  • Elbow Surgery
  • Fractures
  • Hand Surgery
  • Joint Replacement
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedics
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Sports Medicine

Conditions and Treatments

Locations

Vanderbilt Health Hendersonville
129 N Anderson Lane
Hendersonville, TN 37075
1405 West Baddour Parkway, Suite 102
Lebanon, TN 37087
5002 Crossings Circle, Suite 230
Mount Juliet, TN 37122

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts - Emory University, 2007
  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2015
  • Residency - Florida Orthopaedic Institute, 2019
  • Chief Residency - Florida Orthopaedic Institute, 2020
  • Fellowship in Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity - Cleveland Clinic, 2021
  • Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery - Sydney Shoulder Research Institute, 2022

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2024
  • Surgery of the Hand - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2025

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Amazing experience & very informative! I would definitely recommend him to everyone!
July 22, 2026
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Dr. Patel and his staff are amazing.
July 21, 2026
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He is the best and very patient.
July 8, 2026
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Definitely will recommend
July 6, 2026
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Dr. Patel is excellent in all areas of patient care that matter to me!
June 30, 2026
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Thorough and professional! Great doctor.
June 24, 2026
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Dr. Patel is an excellent surgeon. He has responded through the portal well into the evening.
June 24, 2026
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You should have an excellent rating here. It's better than very good.
June 24, 2026
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My questions were answered so that I could understand them
June 24, 2026
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