Dr. Rajiv J. Badal | Ocala, FL | Optometry

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Dr. Badal works in Ocala, FL and specializes in Optometry.

accepting new patients
4.9

18 Ratings
26 insurance plans accepted
18 written reviews
1 specialty
1 area of expertise
1 office location
Male

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

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Dr. Badal's Ratings and Reviews

4.9

18 Ratings with 18 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 29 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (15) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Had a good bedside manner: (15) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Spent time with me: (14) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (9) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Flexible scheduling: (8) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Saw me in a timely manner: (1) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Staff was courteous: (2) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)

Patients frequently praise Dr. Rajiv Jayant Badal for his professionalism, thoroughness, and excellent communication skills, often noting how he explains procedures and conditions clearly. Many patients appreciate his personable and caring nature, making them feel at ease and confident in his care. However, negative feedback centers around the practice's scheduling, where extended wait times are a common complaint, overshadowing Dr. Badal's otherwise positive interactions. Some patients express frustration with the practice's management, suggesting preference for shorter waits matching the high quality of care provided by Dr. Badal.

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Very professional visit. Thorough. Gave us good instructions.

April 24th, 2026

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Dr Badal was very through, professional, and personable!!!

April 22nd, 2026

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Excellent

April 22nd, 2026

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Dr Badal was excellent, professional, and thorough, quickly diagnosed my issue and provided a remedy.

April 20th, 2026

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Dr. BADAL was very courteous and polite. He checked my eyes and explained everything very well to me. I’d go to him again.

April 17th, 2026

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Dr. Badal did my follow up visit after my cataract surgery. Very nice young man! He answered all my questions. We were very impressed.

April 17th, 2026

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Excellent Physician. Great office manor. Personable & Efficient.

April 7th, 2026

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Dr. Badal was thorough and explained what he was doing and why. Very educational. He was very friendly which helps keeping patients at ease. Thanks!!’

March 16th, 2026

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First visit was for a torn contact which was removed from my eye; all steps were explained and the addition eye exam revealed additional eye care issues. I was visiting but planning on future appointments when in this area. Excellent care!! Thanks to Dr. Badal and his staff!

March 10th, 2026

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At my post op follow up appointment with Dr Badal I was very pleased and felt at ease with how he took his time to explain any of my concerns to make that I understood all his answers.

January 23rd, 2026

Ocala Eye Pa

4414 SW College Rd Unit 1462Ocala, FL 34474

Tel: (352) 622-5183

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

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Dr. Rajiv Jayant Badal	Dr. Patrick Miranda	Dr. James Mcdonel, OD	Dr Matthew Aaron Causey, OD
Optometry	Optometry	Optometry	Optometry
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (18 Ratings)	5 (481 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	5 (855 Ratings)
			8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English
Ocala , FL	The Villages , FL	The Villages , FL	The Villages , FL
			Med School: Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Where is Dr. Rajiv Badal's office located?: Dr. Rajiv Badal's office is located at 4414 SW College Rd Unit 1462, Ocala, FL, 34474.
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