Parag Patil, M.D., Ph.D.
Areas of Interest
Epilepsy Surgery | General Neurosurgery | Spine and Pain Neurosurgery | Spine Surgery
Primary Practice Location
UofL Physicians – Neurosurgery
UofL Health – Brain & Spine Institute
UofL Health – South Hospital, Medical Plaza 1
1905 West Hebron Lane, Suite 201
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
502-588-2160 Get Directions
UofL Health – Brain & Spine Institute
UofL Health – South Hospital, Medical Plaza 1
1905 West Hebron Lane, Suite 201
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
502-588-2160 Get Directions
Get to know
Parag Patil, M.D., Ph.D.
Parag Patil, M.D., Ph.D., grew up in small-town Pennsylvania and went on to study at MIT and Oxford before completing his medical training at Johns Hopkins and neurosurgery residency at Duke and the University of Toronto. He then spent nearly 20 years at the University of Michigan, where he built nationally recognized programs and served in leadership roles as a surgeon-scientist. Dr. Patil is now applying his broad surgical skills to serve patients and families in the community, with a focus on compassionate, high-quality care.Education & Training
BS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge | 1991
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge | 1991
M.A.
Magdalen College, Oxford University | Oxford, England | 1991
Magdalen College, Oxford University | Oxford, England | 1991
M.D.-Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore | 1999
Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore | 1999
Internship
Duke University | General Surgery | Durham | 2000
Duke University | General Surgery | Durham | 2000
Residency
Duke University | Neurosurgery |
Durham | 2005
Fellowship
University of Toronto | Functional Neurosurgery | Toronto, Ontario | 2006
Languages
English
Areas of Interest
Epilepsy Surgery | General Neurosurgery | Spine and Pain Neurosurgery | Spine Surgery
Certifications
American Board of Neurological SurgeryPractice, Specialty or Service
Awards
Marshall Scholarship
Philosophy
"I view the doctor–patient relationship as a sacred trust, built on listening, honesty and respect. My goal is to provide care that is timely, appropriate and tailored to each patient’s unique needs, while supporting them and their families through every step of the journey."
UofL Health – Brain & Spine Institute
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