Pratik Jayanti Patel, O.D.
Pratik Jayanti Patel, O.D.

Pratik Jayanti Patel, O.D.

Optometry
Specialties
Ophthalmology, Optometry, more

Locations and Appointments


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Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology

1305 York Avenue
11th Floor
New York, NY 10021
US
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Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology

36 Worth Street
New York, NY 10013
US
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  • AETNA
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  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
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  • GHI
  • Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • United Healthcare

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About Pratik Jayanti Patel, O.D.

Pratik Patel, OD is an optometrist at Weill Cornell Medicine Ophthalmology. His practice interests include contact lenses and ocular disease.


After obtaining his undergraduate degree in Neuroscience from the University of Pittsburgh, he received his Doctorate in Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. During optometry school, Dr. Patel was member of the Beta Sigma Honors Society, Gold Key Honors Society, and was awarded Billie M. Lyons Memorial Award for distinguished service to the college community. Dr. Patel then completed a Contact Lens and Ocular Disease residency at The Ohio State University Havener Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology where he gained extensive training in fitting specialty contact lenses with an emphasis on scleral lenses for complex corneal and ocular surface diseases. In addition, he gained clinical experience in several ophthalmology sub-specialties such as anterior segment, glaucoma, retina, and neuro-ophthalmology. Dr. Patel has presented posters and spoken at several meetings and conferences.


Dr. Patel has been interested and dedicated to community service and volunteering during his time in college and optometry school. He was heavily involved with the Lions Club where he helped organized vision screenings in the local community. In addition, Dr. Patel participated in a service trip to Nicaragua with the Volunteer Optometric Service to Humanity (VOSH) organization providing free eye exams and glasses to underserved communities.


Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients. He sees comprehensive eye exams, contact lens exams, refractive surgery co-management, cataract co-management, anterior segment pathology, and monitors glaucoma, diabetes, and macular degeneration. In addition, he specializes in complex contact lens fittings for various ocular conditions including: keratoconus, post-corneal transplant, severe dry eye, post-surgical corneal ectasia, corneal dystrophies, ocular surface disease, ocular trauma, irregular astigmatism, presbyopia, aphakia, and high refractive error.


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Expertise

  • Comprehensive Ophthalmology

  • Contact Lens/Glasses Fitting

  • Contact Lenses

  • Eyeglasses

  • Optometry Consult

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Education

  • Degrees: State University of New York College of Optometry

  • Degrees: University of Pittsburgh

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Titles & Positions

  • Instructor in Clinical Ophthalmology

  • Optometrist

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Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center

Education

  • Degrees: State University of New York College of Optometry
  • Degrees: University of Pittsburgh

Titles & Positions

  • Instructor in Clinical Ophthalmology
  • Optometrist

Languages Spoken

  • English