Dr. Sagar Patel

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
New Orleans, LA
(504) 988-2261
Accepts Medicare

Location

1430 Tulane Ave, Sl69
New Orleans, LA 70112

Areas of Expertise

Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Diseases
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Macular Holes
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About Me

Dr. Sagar Patel is a dedicated ophthalmologist specializing in retinal and vitreous conditions. He provides expert care for patients with complex eye diseases, ensuring they receive the highest quality of treatment. Dr. Patel is known for his compassionate approach and commitment to his patients, having demonstrated his dedication by staying in New Orleans to assist understaffed hospitals in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

Dr. Patel completed his undergraduate degree with highest honors, graduating summa cum laude from Youngstown State University. He then earned his Medical Doctorate from Northeast Ohio Universities College of Medicine, where he scored in the 97th percentile on his national board examination. His training includes an internship and residency in ophthalmology at Tulane University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery.

As a member of the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Dr. Patel stays at the forefront of advancements in ophthalmology. He focuses on providing personalized care for retinal and vitreous conditions, helping patients maintain and improve their vision.

Training

  • Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery

    Tulane University (under Dr. James G. Diamond)

    Fellowship
  • Tulane University School of Medicine

    Internship

    Tulane University School of Medicine

    Residency
  • Tulane University

    Ophthalmology

    Tulane University

    Residency
  • Medical Doctorate

    Northeast Ohio Universities College of Medicine

    Medical School
  • Youngstown State University

    Honor’s College, summa cum laude

    Youngstown State University

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
LA
License Numbers
MD.201049