Summary

Dr. Rahul Pandit is an ophthalmologist with 28 years of experience specializing in eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University and completed his residency training at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, followed by an additional residency at West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park. Dr. Pandit pursued advanced fellowship training in cornea, external diseases, and refractive surgery in Iowa City, giving him specialized expertise in complex eye conditions and surgical procedures. He holds board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology and speaks English.

Dr. Pandit practices at Houston Methodist Eye Associates in Houston, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Houston Methodist Hospital. His fellowship training has equipped him with advanced skills in treating corneal disorders and performing refractive surgeries to correct vision problems. The specialized training in external eye diseases allows him to address a wide range of conditions affecting the front surface of the eye. Patients rate Dr. Pandit highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 28 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, Iowa City,
  • 20 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Houston Methodist Eye Associates

6560 Fannin St Ste 450Houston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
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28 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Houston , TXWebster , TXWebster , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Board Certification (American Board of Ophthalmology) Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rahul Pandit

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Rahul Pandit has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Rahul Pandit has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Infections
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Uveitis
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Rahul Pandit holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, Iowa City, in 2003.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, in 2002 and West Suburban Hospital, Oak Park, in 1999.

Medical School

Graduated from Board Certification (American Board of Ophthalmology) and Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1998.

NPI Number

Rahul Pandit's NPI number is 1962467878.

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Rahul Pandit speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Rahul Pandit affiliated with?
Rahul Pandit is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.

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