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Dr. Krupa Hasmukh Patel
Ophthalmology
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Dr. Krupa Hasmukh Patel
Ophthalmology
Birmingham, AL
Areas of Expertise
Pediatric Eye Exams
Strabismus Evaluation and Surgery
Amblyopia Management
Adult Strabismus Surgery
Pediatric Cataract Care
Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Treatment
About Me
Dr. Krupa Patel, MD is a pediatric ophthalmologist, strabismus specialist, and comprehensive ophthalmologist at UAB Medicine. She cares for children and adults with misalignment of the eyes, amblyopia, pediatric cataract, and other childhood eye conditions, and also provides routine and urgent eye care for all ages. Her approach emphasizes education, patience, and teamwork so families feel supported from the first visit through follow-up.
Dr. Patel completed medical school at Northeast Ohio Medical University, ophthalmology residency at Summa Health, and a pediatric ophthalmology fellowship at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. She is an associate professor and is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Outside the clinic, she enjoys teaching and community service.
Training
- Pediatric OphthalmologyRiley Hospital for ChildrenFellowship2019
- OphthalmologySumma Health SystemResidency2018
- Medical Doctor (MD)Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityMedical School2014
Awards & Honors
Board Certification in Ophthalmology
American Board of Ophthalmology2020
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In:AL
- License Numbers:38634


