Dr. Vivek Patel, MD

Neuro-Ophthalmology*MaleAge 51

Neuro-Ophthalmology*

Dr. Vivek Patel, MD is a neuro-ophthalmologist in Irvine, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE in 2001. He is affiliated with University of California Irvine Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

Dr. Vivek Patel, MD

UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute

850 Health Sciences Rd Irvine, CA 92617

Accepting new patients

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  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Patel specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
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  • Hospital Satisfaction
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  • Low Wait Times
    Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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About Me

biography

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Dr. Vivek R. Patel is a board-certified UCI Health ophthalmologist who specializes in neuro-ophthalmology and adult strabismus. As chief of neuro-ophthalmology services, he brings considerable experience and expertise to the...
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  • Neuro-Ophthalmology

  • Ophthalmology

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  • Doheny Eye Institute, University Of Southern California

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007
  • Mcgill University School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2006
  • Mcgill University Health Centre

    Internship Hospital, 2002
  • University Of Saskatchewan / College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2001
  • University Of Saskatchewan

    Undergraduate School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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  • English

  • French

  • Gujarati

Locations

UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute

UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute850 Health Sciences Rd Irvine, CA 92617
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions
UCI Health Eye Care Services101 The City Dr S Orange, CA 92868
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    • Mon: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • University of California Irvine Medical Center

    101 City Dr
    Orange, CA 92868
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

    9% higher than the national average

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