Dr. Vikas Patel, MD, Denver, CO, 80045

The Spine Center at University of Colorado Hospital specializes in treating people with back and neck pain using proven therapies and the latest technologies. Whether a patient needs physical therapy, medication, spinal injections, surgery, or any combination of approaches, our skilled physicians and staff focus on making our patients feel better, happier and healthier in the safest manner available. In addition, the Spine Center is regularly asked to evaluate second opinion cases.

The Spine Center at University of Colorado Hospital focuses on a collaborative and multi-disciplinary approach among orthopaedic surgeons, physiatrists, physical/occupational therapists, psychologists, integrative medicine, and anesthesiologists. As the only academic medical center in the region, the Spine Center is the only provider in the Front Range to take such a comprehensive approach to spine and neck care.

Dr. Vikas Patel is a board certified spine surgeon with The Spine Center at University of Colorado Hospital who specializes in treatment of adult cervical, thoracic, and lumbar degenerative spinal disorders. As an academic spine surgeon he researches the latest technologies to apply the best and most appropriate ones for each individual patient.