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  • Ophthalmology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 6 years of experience
  • Delaware Eye Care Center 100 S Main St Ste 217, Smyrna, DE 19977
  • (302) 487-0201

Brief Intro

Shaivi Patel, M.D. is a board-eligible comprehensive ophthalmologist and refractive cataract surgeon from Wilmington, DE. 

Dr. Patel graduated summa cum laude from University of Delaware and earned her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. After medical school, she finished a preliminary medicine internship at Lankenau Medical Center in Wynnewood, PA and completed her residency training in ophthalmology at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.

Dr. Patel is trained in comprehensive ophthalmology. She specializes in refractive cataract surgery, including laser-assisted cataract surgery and premium intraocular lenses that correct presbyopia and astigmatism, and as well as minimally invasive glaucoma surgery. She is committed to providing patients the best in medical and surgical care, and values being at the forefront of the latest technologies and treatments. She is a member of the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. 

Outside of the office, Dr. Patel enjoys hiking, traveling, cooking, and spending time with family and friends. 

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Emory University School of Medicine

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Drexel University College Of Medicine - 2019

UNIVERSITY

University of Delaware

Location & Hours

  • Delaware Eye Care Center
  • 100 S Main St Ste 217, Smyrna, DE 19977

Specialties Treated

  • Ophthalmology

Conditions Addressed

  • Cataract

Procedures Performed

  • Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification)

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Cigna
  • Tricare
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Aetna
  • Superior Vision
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Humana
  • EmblemHealth
  • Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
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