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Dr. Gitane Patel, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 50
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Dr. Gitane Patel, MD is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, CA.
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Dr. Gitane Patel, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 50
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Gitane Patel, MD is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, CA.

About Dr. Gitane Patel, MD

Dr. Patel graduated from CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY. Dr. Gitane Patel, MD is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, CA. Dr. Patel has experience treating conditions like Eyelid Disorders, Tear Duct Disorders, Lacrimal Gland Disorder, Dry Eyes, Foreign Body in Eye, Trichiasis, Pterygium, Ocular Hypertension, Stye, Blepharitis, Hordeolum, Glaucoma, Senile Cataracts, Lazy Eye, Corneal Diseases, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Diabetic Retinopathy and Farsightedness among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Patel's office accepts new patients. Dr. Patel is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Eyelid Disorders
Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Eyelid Disorders
Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Dry Eyes
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Tear Duct Surgery
Foreign Body in Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Trichiasis
Pterygium
Ocular Hypertension
Stye
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Iridotomy
Iridectomy
Blepharitis
Eyelid Surgery
Hordeolum
Glaucoma
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Senile Cataracts
Lazy Eye
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Pterygium Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Corneal Diseases
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Farsightedness
Cataract
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Eye Infections
Visual Field Defects
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Pinguecula
Keratitis
Chalazion
Drusen
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Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Herpetic Keratitis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Nearsightedness
Cataract Removal Surgery
Strabismus
Uveitis
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Iridocyclitis
Astigmatism
Progressive High Myopia
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Goniotomy
Corneal Ulcer
Floaters
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Bell's Palsy
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Presbyopia
Accommodation Disorders
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Keratoconus
Disorder of Choroid
Blindness
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Chorioretinal Scars
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Conjunctiva Cyst
Headache
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Exotropia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Cornea Surgery
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Eye Cancer
Ectropion of Eyelid
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Macular Hole
Heterophoria
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Dystrophy
Entropion
Corneal Erosion
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Exophoria
Esotropia
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Black Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Endophthalmitis
Esophoria
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Miosis
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Mydriasis
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Night Blindness
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Uveitis
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Telangiectasis
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Thyroid Eye Disease
Tonic Pupil
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Vertical Heterophoria
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK)
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Coreoplasty
Cornea Transplant
Dacryocystectomy
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Prosthetics
Repair of Eye Laceration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreous Surgery

Accepted Insurance Plans

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    Curative PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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    Local Access Plus HMO
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  • Aetna
  • Cigna
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  • Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO
  • Priority Select HMO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Where Dr. Gitane Patel, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC
    6945 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
  2. 2 Office
    300 S Pierce St Ste 200, El Cajon, CA 92020
  3. 3 Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC
    450 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 112, El Cajon, CA 92020

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Ophthalmology
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Dr. Patel frequently treats the following conditions: Eyelid Disorders, Tear Duct Disorders, Lacrimal Gland Disorder, Dry Eyes, Foreign Body in Eye, Trichiasis, Pterygium, Ocular Hypertension, Stye, Blepharitis, Hordeolum, Glaucoma, Senile Cataracts, Lazy Eye, Corneal Diseases, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Diabetic Retinopathy and Farsightedness. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gitane Patel, MD is affiliated with Sharp Coronado Hospital, Paradise Valley Hospital and Sharp Grossmont Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Gitane Patel, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Gitane Patel, MD Practices

  • Sharp Coronado Hospital

    250 Prospect Pl, Coronado, CA

  • Paradise Valley Hospital

    2400 E 4th St, National City, CA

  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA

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