Dr. Ravi Patel was featured on News4Jax’s Medical Minute segment discussing the changes patients can expect to see after cataract surgery and the speedy recovery process. Watch the full interview here:
Dr. Ravi Patel of Florida Eye Specialists recently became the first doctor in North Florida to perform the new PDEK surgery, an advanced type of cornea transplant that provides faster visual recovery times for patients. Using the PDEK technique, doctors take the two innermost layers of the cornea, along with the newly discovered Dua’s layer,…
If you’re like most people, you probably think that migraines always refer to a kind of headache. In the U.S. alone, almost 40 million people tend suffer from migraine headaches. In contrast, people see the most obvious symptom of an ocular migraine and may or may not feel any associated pain at all. The term…
Any method of glaucoma surgery centers on reducing pressure in the eye in order to decrease or prevent optic nerve damage. However, most of the methods that are used to accomplish this involve major surgery and are highly invasive. While these glaucoma treatments are typically quite effective, the methods can lead to many potential complications.…
Dr. Ravi Patel performs pro bono cataract surgery for patient Michael McDonald— who lost everything in hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria. Michael was on the verge of going blind and through the surgery, Dr. Ravi Patel was able to save his vision.
Ocular Shingles are a serious problem for some patients, but there are treatment options available. Dr. Ravi Patel appeared on News4Jax to with a patient who suffered from Ocular Shingles to discuss this disease and the possible treatment options.
Well Jacksonville, you voted and your votes were heard! Florida Eye Specialists was named by a large majority the Best Eye Care Practice in town! More than 25,000 votes were cast in this year’s competition and Florida Eye Specialists not only dominated the Eye Care Practice category, but we were also in the top three of…