Dr. Priya Patel grew up in Rockaway, New Jersey and graduated from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences. Her experience as an optician assistant during her last year of undergraduate studies reassured her that eye care was where she saw her future! Dr. Patel went on to earn her Doctorate of Optometry degree at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. During her graduate studies she was on the board and a member of numerous organizations such as Student American Academy of Optometry (SAAO) and Lion's Club. She completed her 4th year rotations at a number of practices including the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. She is knowledgeable in managing macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye and post-op care. When Dr. Patel is not seeing patients, she enjoys finding new restaurants and spending time with her family and her puppy – Kai. Dr. Patel strives to ensure her patients understand and are educated on both their ocular and systemic health. She looks forward to meeting you at your next visit!
Priya Patel
