Overview
Ghanshyam Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years.
Dr. Patel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Blepharitis.
Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Patel has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ghanshyam Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ghanshyam Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ghanshyam Patel by calling their office at 281-240-0950. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ghanshyam Patel a top-rated expert for Diabetic Retinopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ghanshyam Patel is classified as an Advanced expert for Diabetic Retinopathy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ghanshyam Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Ghanshyam Patel is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Ghanshyam Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghanshyam Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-240-0950 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- BlepharitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.