Patients Honor Dr. Jignesh Patel for Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award
Dr. Jignesh Patel of Troy, MI is ranked among the top physicians in the nation based on patient reviews.
TROY, Mich., Sept. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Vitals is pleased to announce that Dr. Jignesh Patel has been honored with the prestigious 2013 Compassionate Doctor Award.
The accolade, which recognizes physician excellence, is given only to doctors who receive outstanding patient reviews throughout the calendar year. Of the nation's 870,000 active physicians, only 3 percent were accorded the Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award in 2013.
Each year, nearly 150 million patients across the U.S. access Vitals and UCompareHealthCare to provide feedback about their experiences with their physicians. The Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award is bestowed on doctors who have an average rating of at least a 3.5 out of 4.0 in the category of bedside manner. All winning doctors must also have a medical license in good standing with no sanctions.
Dr. Jignesh Patel commented on the recognition: "This is quite an honor for me. I am very pleased to have been selected and grateful to my patients who went out of their way to rate me and give me positive reviews."
To learn more about the doctor and see the award, please visit Dr. Jignesh Patel's profile on Vitals.com.
Following the announcement of Dr. Jignesh Patel's selection for the Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award, American Registry added Dr. Patel to The Registry™ of Business Excellence. An exclusive recognition plaque has been designed to commemorate the honor. The doctor's custom wall plaque is shown here.
About Vitals
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About Jignesh Patel: a short profile by and about the honoree:
Dr. Jignesh N. Patel is a board certified and fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon. Dr. Patel has special expertise in reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee; including minimally invasive surgery, arthroscopy and joint replacement. His expertise also extends to orthopaedic trauma, general orthopaedic disorders and sports medicine. Dr. Patel has been involved in research and clinical education as well as presenting his scientific papers at Michigan State University. His professional associations include: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Osteopathic Academy, and more.
Contact Information:
Dr. Jignesh Patel
Phone: 248-792-9895
Email Address: [email protected]
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SOURCE American Registry
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