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Dr. Alpa Patel, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 54
Dr. Alpa Patel, MD
2.1 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Alpa Patel, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 54
Laguna Hills, CA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Alpa Patel, MD works in Laguna Hills, CA as an Ophthalmologist and has 28 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1996. At present, Dr. Patel has received an average rating of 2.1 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Patel practices at Practice in Laguna Hills, CA and has additional offices in Los Angeles, CA and Torrance, CA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Lasik Today Laguna Hills
    24022 Calle de la Plata Ste 305, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
  2. 2 Office
    100 Stein Plz Rm 1-340, Los Angeles, CA 90095
  3. 3 Greater Los Angeles HCS
    11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90073
  4. 4 Office
    4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 220, Torrance, CA 90503

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2.1
Based on 13 Reviews
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3 Stars (1)
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1 Star (9)

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Jul 16, 2024
My self &my wife are patient with Dr.Patel for more than 2 yearsLately my wife done Cataract surgery by Dr Patel in the beginning she was afraid but after discussing it with the doctor she done surgery Thanks God everything went okay’s ,we were very happy for the follow up of Dr Patel in personShe treat us with respect and kindness and patience she is a very good listener God bless her &the team of south coast eye care centers
Tawfik&Siham kamal — Jul 16, 2024
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Ophthalmology
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  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    1996
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  • Ophthalmology
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Dr. Alpa Patel, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Patel accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Patel accepts here.

Dr. Patel has a star rating of 2.1/5 and has been reviewed 13 times.

Dr. Patel is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Patel has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist for 28 years.

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