Dr. Upendra H. Patel M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
8242 Calumet Ave. Munster IN, 46321About
Dr. Upendra Patel is a hand surgeon practicing in Munster, IN. Dr. Patel specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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- Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
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