Karan Patel, M.D., is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon in Sports Medicine (University of Michigan) and Sports Foot and Ankle (Hospital for Special Surgery) at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona who specializes in the treatment of sports related injuries of the knee, shoulder, and foot/ankle. His interests include:
Dr. Patel's clinical focus is to treat those with shoulder, knee, ankle and foot conditions, allowing them to get back to the activities they enjoy.
Specializes in:
- Ankle and foot injuries
- Achilles tendon injuries
- Diagnostic & interventional ultrasound
- Exertional compartment syndrome
- Knee ligament (ACL, MCL, PCL, LCL, PCL) injuries
- Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection
- Head team Physician, ASU Women’s Basketball
- Head team Physician, ASU Gymnastics
- Assistant team Physician, ASU Football
- Assistant team Physician, ASU Men’s Basketball
- Associate team Physician, Westchester Knicks 2019-2020
- Associate team Physician, Brooklyn Nets 2019-2020
- Associate team Physician, University of Michigan Football 2018-2019
- Associate team physician, University of Michigan Women’s Gymnastics 2018-2019
- Associate team physician, Central High School 2016-2018
