Nehal Patel, MD

Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley

2820 W Michaelangelo Dr

Edinburg,

78539

Medical Specialties:

Ophthalmology

Residency Institution:

Ophthalmology, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Medical School Name:

Grant Medical College

Board Certifications:

Board Certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology

Language Fluency:

English

Fellowship Name:

Vitreoretinal Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center

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