Dr. Nimesh Patel

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Boston, MA

Areas of Expertise

Macular Degeneration
Ocular Trauma
Pediatric Retina Care
Retinal Vascular Disease

About Me

Dr. Nimesh (Nemo) Patel is a vitreoretinal specialist who treats medical and surgical diseases of the retina in both adults and children. His goal is to provide high-quality, individualized care that is grounded in careful listening and clear explanations.

He has expertise in conditions such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, epiretinal membrane, and macular hole, and he also cares for patients with ocular trauma and retinopathy of prematurity. In addition to his work at Mass Eye and Ear, he is involved with pediatric retina care at Boston Children’s Hospital.

Dr. Patel is active in clinical and basic science research and has published peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters on topics including surgical techniques, retinal vascular disease, intraocular lenses, retinal imaging, and ocular infections. He is frequently invited to present at local, national, and international conferences.

Training

  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    Vitreoretinal Surgery

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    Fellowship
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    Residency
  • Tufts University School of Medicine

    MD

    Tufts University School of Medicine

    Medical School

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MA, NH
License Numbers
282644, 23134

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