Experience
Dr. Niraj Patel, DO, MBA, is a distinguished figure in the field of Primary Care Sports Medicine, combining his medical expertise with a passion for digital health innovation. Dr. Patel’s work as a Medical Director at Cora Health and a member of the Forbes Health Advisory Board showcases his dedication to advancing healthcare through technology and telemedicine. His extensive experience includes roles at GoodRx Care, Medcor (working as a production physician for CBS sports & ESPN), and as a medical consultant for Elsevier, Sports Medicine physician and Assistant Professor at the University of North Texas Health Sciences Center, reflecting his diverse skill set in clinical practice, consulting, and medical content creation.
Dr. Patel’s philosophy of treating patients humanistically, focusing on individual concerns and practical, evidence-based medicine, informs his writing and professional practice. His contributions to the field are characterized by a blend of clinical acumen and a deep understanding of the dynamics of health and technology.
Outside of his professional commitments, Dr. Patel enjoys watching professional sports, staying active through exercise, reading, and spending quality time with his daughter. This personal passion for sports and fitness further enriches his professional insights into sports medicine.