Overview
Hershel Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida.
Dr. Patel is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.
Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2815 Lakeland Hills Blvd Ste 200, Lakeland, FL 33805
1655 E Highway 50 Ste 204, Clermont, FL 34711
5233 US Highway 27 N, Sebring, FL 33870
4636 Bellwether Ln, Oxford, FL 34484
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Hershel R. Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hershel R. Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Hershel R. Patel by calling their office at 863-297-5400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Hershel R. Patel a top-rated expert for Endophthalmitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hershel R. Patel is classified as an Advanced expert for Endophthalmitis, 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. Hershel R. Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Hershel R. Patel is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Hershel R. Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Hershel R. Patel has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endophthalmitis. You can view a list of Dr. Hershel R. Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Hershel R. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Hershel R. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 863-297-5400 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.
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- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Experienced
- CataractDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.

