Summary

Dr. Shamil Patel is an ophthalmologist with 25 years of experience specializing in comprehensive eye care and surgical treatments. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at both University Hospital in Cleveland and St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Patel further advanced his expertise through fellowship training at the University of Texas-Southwestern, and he holds board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Patel practices at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center and maintains offices with Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Arizona in both Glendale and Scottsdale, Arizona. His clinical expertise includes cataract surgery and advanced glaucoma treatments, including laser procedures and canaloplasty surgery. He utilizes advanced diagnostic technologies such as optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to provide comprehensive eye evaluations. Patients have rated Dr. Patel an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 25 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Texas-Southwestern
  • 197 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr Shamil S Patel has 2 locations

Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Arizona

6677 W Thunderbird Rd Ste 101Glendale, AZ 85306
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

Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Arizona

10603 N Hayden Rd Bldg H Ste 100Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
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25 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Glendale , AZPhoenix , AZPhoenix , AZPhoenix , AZ
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Shamil S Patel

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • APWU
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • EMI Health
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • HealthChoice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthSmart
  • HealthSmart - PPO
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Summit Community Care
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Dr Shamil S Patel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Shamil S Patel has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr Shamil S Patel holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology in 2006.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Texas-Southwestern in 2011.

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital, Cleveland in 2009 and St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in 2007.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 2006 and Case Western Reserve University in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr Patel's NPI number is 1821298134.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr Shamil Patel accepting new patients?
Dr Shamil Patel is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr Shamil Patel's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Shamil Patel?
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Does Dr Shamil Patel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Shamil Patel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr Shamil Patel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Shamil Patel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr Shamil Patel's office located?
Dr Shamil Patel's office is located at 6677 W Thunderbird Rd Ste 101, Glendale, AZ, 85306.

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