Medical Director, Rush Copley Sports Medicine
Assistant Professor, Rush Medical College
Family and Sports Medicine Physician, Yorkville Primary Care and Sports Medicine
Aurora, IL
Dr. Deepak Patel is a family and sports medicine physician practicing at Yorkville Primary Care and Sports Medicine. He serves in multiple leadership roles, including Medical Director for Rush Copley Sports Medicine and Director of Sports Medicine for the Rush Copley Family Medicine Residency. Additionally, he holds an academic appointment as an Assistant Professor at Rush Medical College in Chicago.
A dedicated medical educator, Dr. Patel is the recipient of multiple teaching awards. He has authored, mentored, and served as a section editor for several publications and textbooks focused on sports medicine. Combining his extensive clinical experience in both family and sports medicine, Dr. Patel frequently lectures to primary care audiences at regional and national continuing medical education events, including presentations at the annual American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) FMX conference.