
Overview
Shyam Patel is a fellowship-trained cornea specialist who is licensed by New York State. He has extensive experience and has written many presentations and papers.
Dr. Patel is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Vitrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 158 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
3225 Cumberland Blvd SE Ste 900, Atlanta, GA 30339
2000 N Village Ave Ste 402, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
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. Shyam Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shyam Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shyam Patel by calling their office at 256-783-6872. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shyam Patel a top-rated expert for Dry Eye Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shyam Patel is classified as an Advanced expert for Dry Eye Syndrome, 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. Shyam Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Shyam Patel is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Shyam Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shyam Patel has published 158 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dry Eye Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Shyam Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shyam Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Shyam Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 256-783-6872 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
- BlepharitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- GlaucomaDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- AmblyopiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- AstigmatismDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- ChalazionDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- CMV RetinitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about CMV Retinitis.

