Sachin Patel, MDSports Medicine

Sachin K. Patel, M.D. is a board-certified Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon at Garey Orthopedics in Pomona, California. He has extensive experience in both nonoperative and operative management of complex shoulder conditions (rotator cuff tears, biceps tendonitis, instability, labral tears, fractures, osteoarthritis) and well as complex knee conditions (ACL tears, fractures, osteoarthritis). Using both biologic and injury recovery techniques as well as advanced arthroscopic and robotic joint replacement technology, Dr. Patel’s goal is to help athletes and non-athletes alike resume their activities as efficiently and safely as possible.

After graduating from the UCLA School of Medicine, he completed his orthopedic residency in Albany, New York and his Sports Medicine fellowship at University of Massachussetts Memorial Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. After serving as Clinical Professor in the Orthopedic Surgery Department in Albany, he ultimately returned to California and joined Garey Orthopedics.

Dr. Patel is actively the Orthopedic Surgeon for the Claremont Colleges (Pomona-Pitzer and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athletic Programs), University of La Verne, Chaffey College, Damien High School, and the Webb School, maintaining highly coordinated care of the athletes with each of the schools’ athletic training staffs.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Patel currently holds leadership roles at Casa Colina Surgery Center and San Antonio Regional Hospital to ensure excellence in surgical management. He has extensive experience working with athletes at all levels – he developed the Medical Program and served as Medical Director for the Ontario Reign (Los Angeles Kings AHL Affiliate) and trained with both the Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros Minor League organizations during his time on the east coast.

Outside his clinical practice, Dr. Patel enjoys spending time with his family, mountain biking, backpacking, and sailing. Whether you need a sounding board or someone to help manage your orthopedic ailments, Dr. Patel can help guide you.