Dr. Maharukh R Patell MD
Ophthalmologist
300 Bay Shore Rd North Babylon NY, 11703About
Dr. Maharukh Patell is an ophthalmologist practicing in North Babylon, NY. Dr. Patell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Patell 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. Patell 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.
Education and Training
Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry 1975
Grant Government Medical College 1975
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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