Summary

Dr. Chirag Patel specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on retinal conditions and treatments. They completed medical school at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and pursued residency training at Summa Health System. With 25 years of experience treating complex eye conditions, Dr. Patel brings extensive expertise to patient care. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Patel practices at Capital Health Regional Medical Center and sees patients in Manalapan, NJ. They specialize in treating age-related macular degeneration, which affects central vision in older adults. Dr. Patel also provides care for posterior vitreous detachment and diabetic retinopathy, a serious complication of diabetes that can affect eyesight. Their expertise includes retinal procedures to help preserve and restore vision. Patients have given Dr. Patel an average rating of 3.7.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 25 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Summa Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Monmouth Retina Consultants

217 Taylors Mills Rd # 3Manalapan, NJ 07726
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
ThuClosed
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
25 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Manalapan , NJScranton , PAPrinceton , NJBrick , NJ
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Chirag Patel

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Keystone First
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Chirag Patel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Chirag Patel has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Chirag Patel holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Summa Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2001.

NPI Number

Chirag Patel's NPI number is 1205940392.

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