Stephen Bowen, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at University Hospitals and an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He specializes in the treatment of hip and knee arthritis, offering expertise in hip replacement, total and partial knee replacement, and revision surgery for failed joint replacements. Dr. Bowen utilizes advanced techniques to help... Read More about Stephen Bowen, MD

Rikesh K. Patel, DO, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in total joint replacement and complex reconstruction of the adult hip and knee. His special interests include minimally invasive direct superior total hip replacement, muscle-sparing subvastus total knee replacement, partial knee replacement, complex primary joint replacement for post-traumatic and congenital deformities, and revision surgery for mechanical and infectious complications of... Read More about Rikesh Patel, DO

Mackenzie Ela, PA-C, is a board-certified orthopedic surgery physician assistant. Ela is originally from a small town near Portland, Oregon. She completed her Bachelor of Science in human physiology at the University of Oregon while also working as a physical therapy aide throughout her undergraduate education. She completed her Master of Science in physician assistant studies at Marietta College in... Read More about Mackenzie Ela, PA-C

Amanda Thate, PA-C, is physician assistant practitioner with the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at University Hospitals. She specializes in shoulder and knee orthopedics problems. She has a special interest in working with athletes but treats patients of all ages. She assists John Martin Leland, MD, in surgeries including shoulder and knee arthroscopy, rotator cuff repairs, labral repairs, shoulder replacements, ACL... Read More about Amanda Thate, PA-C