He graduated from Texas Technological University’s School of Medicine in 1991 after which he completed his residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 1997. Having performed some additional academic endeavors, he opened a private practice in 1998 and co-founded the Institute of Spinal Disorders. Additionally, he also co-founded the prominent Southern California Association of Neurological Surgeons in Beverly Hills. Although he is most popular for his achievements in the medical field, Dr. Patrick Rhoten has a long history of community involvement. He has coached children, including his own, in multiple sports. Moreover, he frequently volunteers his time to charitable causes like at a recent bike ride for cancer. Due to many achievements, Patrick Rhoten has traveled extensively to attend medical conferences and deliver presentations to thousands of professionals in this field.