About Dr. Payal Patel
Dr. Patel is a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in eyelid, tear duct system, and orbital (eye socket) problems. She completed her ophthalmic training at NYU Langone Medical Center where she served as chief resident. She completed her fellowship as part of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons (ASOPRS) at Manhattan Eye Ear & Throat Hospital, Columbia and Cornell University Medical Center.
Languages
English
Services & procedures 11
Background & credentials
Professional statement
Dr. Patel focuses on a wide range of ophthalmic issues including eyelid, tear duct and orbital trauma, eyelid tumors, styes/chalazion, age-related eyelid changes (droopy eyelids), orbital disease, thyroid eye disease, tearing problems, anophthalmic sockets, and cosmetic eyelid procedures including botulinum and filler injections.
Education & training
Medical School - New York Medical College, Doctor of Medicine Weiss Memorial Hospital, Internship in Internal Medicine New York University Langone Medical Center, Residency in Ophthalmology Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, Fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic, Reconstructive and Orbital Surgery Columbia University Medical Center, Fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic, Reconstructive and Orbital Surgery
Board certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
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