Shashikant Patil, MD
Neurosurgery
Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Athens
242 King Avenue, Suite 150
Athens, GA 30606 Directions
4.8 out of 5
1,274 verified ratings
1,274 Ratings, 369 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Sep 17, 2025
Again he explained what was wrong and possible ways to deal with it.
Sep 17, 2025
Dr.Patil I could not have met a wonderful doctor as Dr.Patil I am glad I was informed he is a down to earth to talk to he explains what is going on about your medical that needs to be taken care of 😊
Sep 10, 2025
Dr. Patil provides excellent & knowledgeable care. He explains every detail to his patients in a manner which can be understood.
Sep 8, 2025
Explained everything very well answered all my questions and listened to my concerns. Great doctor
Sep 3, 2025
Dr. Patil is an amazing neurosurgeon. He saved our son’s life!
Sep 3, 2025
Dr Patil performed a non instrumental lumbar fusion and it has helped me tremendously. My surgery was successful and I am very pleased with the results.
Aug 18, 2025
He’s always very thorough when explaining what will actually go on during surgery and aftercare too. 😀
Aug 18, 2025
Dr Patel seemed highly knowledgeable about the medical issue I was seeing him about. He did a very good explaining everything to me. And very patient in answering any questions I had asked.
Aug 11, 2025
He was very knowledgeable and seemed concerned.
Jul 31, 2025
Dr Patil is always personable and explains my condition and progress in an easy to understand way. He never minds me asking questions
Jul 28, 2025
I had serious spinal surgery with Dr Patel and will have another in September! I have complete trust in him!
Jul 28, 2025
He listens to what you are saying and knows what’s best for me to get better
Jul 23, 2025
He is a very good doctor.
Jul 23, 2025
Cool doctor
Jul 21, 2025
Very thorough and explanatory
Jul 13, 2025
He explained my surgery before and after in detail
Jul 9, 2025
Great
Jul 9, 2025
Great
Jul 8, 2025
He took time to explain everything in detail regarding my mother's surgery.
Jul 2, 2025
I was really nervous b u t the staff was wonderful . I was kept informed step by step . The surgery went well .
Jun 30, 2025
Very nice man and he seems to care about his patients.
Jun 27, 2025
Awesome patient skills, very professional and competent!
Jun 25, 2025
Very professional. Took time to explain everything regarding my condition and the steps that wound necessary to improve it.
Jun 25, 2025
Upfront, talking to me in a way I can understand.
Jun 25, 2025
Dr. Patil is excellent! He has performed one surgery on me and may do another.
He is so thorough…showing you the MRI or CT scan…explaining what is wrong and how he will correct it. I have a lot of trust in him.
Jun 25, 2025
Explains things well
Ask questions
Jun 18, 2025
Professional. Answered all questions and explained in detail questions I asked.
Jun 17, 2025
Not only is he brilliant but he is a caring person.
Jun 16, 2025
Explained every detail about what was going on with my back. Very patient with questions I needed to ask.
Jun 11, 2025
The doctor and the nurses are nice and friendly. And easy to talk to.
Jun 10, 2025
Dr Patil is an outstanding doctor with skilled expertise in his craft. I always feel educated, reassured, and more confident every time i see him. He makes me feel like he genuinely cares about me and is extremely reassuring that I will have the very best outcome possible.
Jun 9, 2025
The staff was courteous
Jun 7, 2025
Very professional.
Jun 4, 2025
Great and knowledgeable physician
Jun 4, 2025
Dr. Patil greeted me and treated me with kindness for our entire interaction. He's clearly very knowledgeable in his field, and a wonderful doctor.
Jun 2, 2025
He was very thorough and very helpful and also very knowledgeable
May 22, 2025
Very courteous and polite. Very knowledgeable and explained my symptoms where I could understand.
May 19, 2025
He really takes time with his patients. He makes eye contact and lets you know he’s listening to your concerns and answers your questions.
May 19, 2025
He is very patience and honest He is very thorough in finding the best solution for his patients
May 14, 2025
The experience went well.
May 12, 2025
Very through, spends time to explain and find best solution
May 12, 2025
Competent and concerned
May 12, 2025
Experienced, great personality, caring,
May 7, 2025
Doctor Patil takes the time to explain the diagnosis and talk about options
May 5, 2025
He was very friendly and nice. Easy to talk to . After explaining my problem and pain he got straight to the point of describing and showing me what my test showed and what was causing me so much pain. Seemed very compassionate and telling me my options as to the surgery to help for fixing my problem and easing my pain
May 5, 2025
He is very patient and explains everything and the plan of action for future follow up.
Apr 28, 2025
Great experience with Dr. Patil and his staff very knowledgeable and helpful
Apr 28, 2025
I trust Dr Patil judgment on my back. Good visit
Apr 23, 2025
Always very on point and fun to talk to, I really like Dr.Patil
Apr 23, 2025
Shashikant patil MD he is in my opinion one of the best in the Nation he knows his business. I feel blessed to have had such a good caring person I would recommend him to anyone.