Dr Shamil S. Patel, MD, MBA | Glendale, AZ | Ophthalmology

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Dr. Shamil Patel is an ophthalmologist who brings 25 years of expertise to eye care and surgery. 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 skills through fellowship training at the University of Texas-Southwestern, enhancing his specialized knowledge in eye conditions and surgical techniques. He holds board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology and also earned an MBA to complement his medical training. Dr. Patel provides care in English.

Dr. Patel practices at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center and sees patients at Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Arizona locations in both Glendale and Scottsdale. His clinical focus includes cataract surgery, helping patients restore clear vision when their natural lens becomes cloudy. He specializes in advanced glaucoma …treatments, offering both laser procedures and canaloplasty surgery to manage this sight-threatening condition. Dr. Patel utilizes advanced diagnostic tools including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide detailed assessments of eye health. Patients rate him 4.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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accepting new patients
4.9

198 Ratings
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

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4.9

198 Ratings with 197 written Reviews

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (177) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Had a good bedside manner: (179) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Spent time with me: (191) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
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Saw me in a timely manner: (21) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Staff was courteous: (179) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)

Patients often praise Dr. Shamil Surendra Patel for his thoroughness, attentive listening, and detailed explanations. Many felt at ease due to his professional demeanor and the high level of care provided by both him and his knowledgeable, courteous staff. However, some negative reviews highlighted concerns about patient pain management during procedures and questioned Dr. Patel's integrity. There were also instances where communication about care plans and procedure details was found lacking, leading to mistrust.

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He listened to me and answered my questions. He is knowledgeable and kind. I look forward to follow- up visits.

May 21st, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Trusted his diagnosis

May 20th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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I am looking forward to having Dr. Patel do my surgery's.

May 20th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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I did enjoy His office staff was very nice and Dr Patel listen to my eye issue and made a descion to get my cataracts removed, so I can see !!!

May 20th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Great

May 20th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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I am so grateful to meet Dr Patel and his staff at eye surgeons. He is a great listener and communicater. His education and knowledge along with his mannerisms put me in complete ease during my visit. Staff members were awesome also and I could tell due to everyone communicating well with me and each other that I'm in great hands for care. I have gratitude for them! Thank you! Frank F.

April 27th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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I was very pleased with the entire staff and all of the service that I received on my initial visit. I was also very impressed with Dr. Patel, he’s very thorough and an excellent listener. He described my condition beyond my satisfaction. His staff did a direct referral for me With another entity because of the situation. I appreciate the level of service, wavy on what I had expected.

April 27th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Everything was done effectively and productively. I felt well taken care of my tge staff.

April 27th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Had a great experience and highly recommend!

April 27th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Above and beyond in detailed diagnosis and considered treatment with proper explanation.This was totally opposite to Swaggel Wootten. My sight is better now within 48 hours of laser treatment. Thank you Dr Patel and your incredibly knowledgeable and professional staff. My fear have been put to rest.

April 19th, 2024 | Source: Partner

Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Arizona

6677 W Thunderbird Rd Ste 101Glendale, AZ 85306

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Dr Shamil S Patel, MD, MBA	Setu N. Patel, MD	Alan J. Gordon, MD	Kimberly Tran, MD
Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (198 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	3.7 (27 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
25 Years of Experience	10 Years of Experience	39 Years of Experience	13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks Spanish, English
Glendale , AZ	Phoenix , AZ	Phoenix , AZ	Phoenix , AZ
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine	Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine	Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine	Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
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Ophthalmology

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

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology, 2006

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Texas-Southwestern2011

Residency

University Hospital, Cleveland2009

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center2007

Medical School

Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineGraduated in 2006

Case Western Reserve UniversityGraduated in 2001

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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.
Which hospitals is Dr Shamil Patel affiliated with?: Dr Shamil Patel is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center.
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.
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