Dr. Reena Patel
Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Reena Patel is a board-certified ophthalmologist and skilled LASIK and cataract surgeon serving patients in Wichita, Kansas. She has a personal understanding of vision correction, having undergone LASIK herself, and specializes in advanced refractive surgery and corneal disease. Dr. Patel offers comprehensive eye care, from routine exams to complex surgical treatments, with a focus on helping patients achieve clearer vision and improved quality of life.
Dr. Patel completed her medical degree with high distinction at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and underwent residency training at Tulane University, followed by a fellowship in cornea and external disease at Dean A. McGee Eye Institute. She founded Wichita Vision Institute in 2004 and is actively involved in clinical research, serving on the editorial board of the Journal of Refractive Surgery. Patients appreciate her thorough, compassionate approach and her dedication to using the latest technology for optimal outcomes.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Patel is committed to community service, supporting organizations such as Dress for Success, Lions Club, and EyeCare America. She also serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the KU School of Medicine, training future eye care professionals.
Training
Cornea and External Disease
Dean A. McGee Eye Institute, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Fellowship
Transitional Rotating Internship
Mayo Clinic
Residency
Ophthalmology
Tulane University School of Medicine
Residency
Doctor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Medical School
Biology
Northwestern University
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
Top Ophthalmologist in Wichita
International Association of Healthcare Professionals
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
University of Nebraska Medical Center
America's Top Ophthalmologists
2006Consumers' Research Council of America
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- KS
- License Numbers
- 04-30859


