Edison-Metuchen Orthopaedic Group | Orthopaedic Surgeon Edison, Metuchen

On-Going Commitment
to the Highest Quality Patient Care

The Edison-Metuchen Orthopaedic Group is committed to helping people lead active lives, whether it is through treating a sports or work-related injury, treating fractures, replacing a joint or relieving chronic or acute pain.

Our Philosophy

Our Specialties

we offer great services to our patients

Selecting a specialist is an important decision. From the moment you enter the comfort of our offices until you are on the road to recovery, your case is professionally handled from start to finish.

Shoulder

Biceps Tenodesis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Frozen Shoulder
Shoulder Impingement
Clavicle Fracture
Shoulder Arthroscopy

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Elbow

Normal Anatomy of the Elbow
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Tennis Elbow
Elbow Fractures
Tendonitis
Biceps Tendon Repair

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Spine

Normal Anatomy of the Spine
Back Pain
Neck Pain
Spine Trauma
Vertebral Fractures
Spine Injections

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Hand & Wrist

Normal Hand Anatomy
Trigger Finger
Ganglion cysts
Dupuytren’s Contracture
De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
Wrist Fracture

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Hip

Hip Fracture
Bursitis
Hip Arthroscopy
Total Hip Replacement (THR)
Hip Resurfacing
Labral Repair

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Knee

Normal Anatomy of the Knee Joint
Knee fracture
Meniscus Tear
Patellofemoral Instability
Arthroscopy of the Knee Joint
Unicondylar Knee Replacement

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Foot, Ankle & Lower Extremity

Anatomy
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Ankle Sprain
Common Toe Deformities
Plantar Fasciitis
Bunion Surgery

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Shoulder
Elbow
Spine
Hand & Wrist
Hip
Knee
Foot, Ankle & Lower Extremity

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I was a new patient of Dr. Patel’s in the summer as I had a fracture of my left leg from skating. My tibia bone on my shin in particular had a spiral fracture. Dr. Patel made it an easy process to get through each phase in healing and recovering. He squeezed in my surgery later at night even thoug...

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Dr Nelish Patel was fantastic! He reconstructed my Achilles Tendon and did the FHL tendon transfer to give it added strength. His demeanor and patience in answering all of my questions was commendable to say the very least! He took all the time necessary to make sure that I understood exactly everyt...

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I was a new patient of Dr. Patel’s in the summer as I had a fracture of my left leg from skating. My tibia bone on my shin in particular had a spiral fracture. Dr. Patel made it an easy process to get through each phase in healing and recovering. He squeezed in my surgery later at night even thoug...

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Dr Nelish Patel was fantastic! He reconstructed my Achilles Tendon and did the FHL tendon transfer to give it added strength. His demeanor and patience in answering all of my questions was commendable to say the very least! He took all the time necessary to make sure that I understood exactly everyt...

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After tearing my ACL during a race, Dr. Ryan reconstructed my ACL in late 2012 and literally saved my running career. As a sports medicine specialist, he knew that not running (like other doctors recommended) was NOT an option for me, and helped me explore all options available. He had even gone thr...

Jessica S