Dr. Chirag Ramesh Patel M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1101 18th Ave S Nashville TN, 37212About
Dr. Chirag Patel is an ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Patel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Patel can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Patel can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
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