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Dr. Tapan Patel
Ophthalmology – Retina Specialist
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Dr. Tapan Patel
Ophthalmology – Retina Specialist
Wyomissing, PA
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Tapan P. Patel, MD, PhD, is a board-certified vitreoretinal surgeon at Eye Consultants of Pennsylvania. He specializes in medical and surgical care of the retina and vitreous, including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal tears and detachments, macular holes, and epiretinal membranes. Dr. Patel completed a two-year vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University after ophthalmology residency at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center. He earned his MD and PhD in Bioengineering from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and graduated summa cum laude from the University of Delaware.
Dr. Patel provides individualized, evidence-based care that may include advanced imaging, intravitreal injections, retinal laser, or vitrectomy. He works closely with referring doctors and primary eye care providers to coordinate timely treatment and clear follow-up, helping patients make confident decisions about their vision.
Training
- Vitreoretinal SurgeryJohns Hopkins University Wilmer Eye InstituteFellowship
OphthalmologyUniversity of Michigan Kellogg Eye CenterResidency- Medical Doctor (MD), PhD in BioengineeringPerelman School of Medicine, University of PennsylvaniaMedical School
BS, summa cum laudeUniversity of DelawareUndergraduate
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In:PA
- License Numbers:MD473471


