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Mr Praveen Patel is an internationally recognised London ophthalmologist specialising in age-related macular degeneration (AMD), retinal vein occlusion and diabetic retinopathy. He is known for his outstanding patient care, and his expertise in treating macular diseases, particularly AMD, a condition which he is actively involved in researching. He was awarded the Moorfields Research Medal for his work in the British Medical Journal on AMD, and is a member of various ophthalmological organisations. Mr Patel is one of the lead consultants for clinical trials in macular disease at Moorfields Eye Hospital, where he also has his private practice.

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Especialista en

Macular degeneration (AMD)

What is macular degeneration? The macula is the part of the eye that provides us with clear vision. As we grow, its function loses its abilitie...

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Retina

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Retinal vein occlusion

What is retinal vein occlusion? Retinal vein occlusion is a blockage in the vein that carries blood away from the retina. ...

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Diabetic retinopathy

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Macular oedema

What is macular oedema? Macular oedema is an eye disease that causes fluid to build up in the macula, the part of the eye that provides clear, ...

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Intravitreal injection

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Enfermedades, Pruebas y Tratamientos

  • Angiography
  • Astigmatism
  • Blepharitis
  • Cataracts
  • Coloboma
  • Colour blindness
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Cornea
  • Cornea guttata
  • Corneal abrasion
  • Dark circles
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Dry eye
  • Epiretinal membrane
  • Exophthalmos (bulging eyes)
  • Eye allergies
  • Eye floaters
  • Eyelid malpositions
  • Fuchs' dystrophy
  • Glaucoma
  • Hyperopia (farsightedness)
  • Intravitreal injection
  • Keratoconus
  • Lens replacement (intraocular lenses)
  • Low vision
  • Macular degeneration (AMD)
  • Macular hole
  • Macular oedema
  • Myopia
  • OCT (optical coherence tomography)
  • Ocular hypertension
  • Oculoplastics
  • Open angle glaucoma
  • Paediatric ophthalmology
  • Photodynamic therapy
  • Presbyopia
  • Pterygium and pinguecula
  • Ptosis (droopy eye)
  • Retina
  • Retinal vein occlusion
  • Retinitis pigmentosa
  • Retinopathy
  • Second medical opinion
  • Stye
  • Uveitis
  • Vision therapy
  • Visual impairment
  • Watery eyes

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Contacto

  • The Rivers Hospital
    The Rivers Hospital, High Wych Road CM21 0HH - Sawbridgeworth
    (+44) 2039342069
  • London Medical
    49 Marylebone High Street W1U 5HJ - London (Central London)
    (+44) 2039342071
  • Moorfields Private Outpatient Centre
    Moorfields Private Outpatient Centre, 9-11 Bath St EC1V 9LF - London (Central London)
    (+44) 2039342070
  • Eyesight at the Redbourn Health Centre
    1 Hawkes Dr, Redbourn AL3 7BL - St Albans
    (+44) 01727227013

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Valoraciones de pacientes

I had a very thorough and helpful consultation with Mr Patel. He was able to reassure me about my condition & the NHS treatment I have been receiving.

N.C. | St Albans 14/11/2018

Thorough, reassuring, explained everything well.

A.C. | Central London 07/12/2019

Doctor put me entirely at ease. Charming, helpful and easy to talk to and extremely knowledgable.

V.K. | Central London 22/08/2020

I would recommend Praveen Patel, he has extremely high levels of expertise in ophthalmology. He has a friendly and caring bed-side manner.

R.D. 12/10/2020

Mr Patel has been my consultant in relation to my Mactel Type 1 for several years. I have found his level of knowledge, approach and manner to be outstanding.

N.S. 13/10/2020

Excelent profesional

G.D. 15/10/2020

Very good bedside manner and explanation

N.S. 15/10/2020

We asked for and received a telephone consultation as my husband is quite disabled and it worked well both Mr Patel and his practice manager were most helpful

S.C. 16/10/2020

Praveen Patel is an outstanding individual. He knows his subject inside out, he is gentle & patient and he saved my sight.

N.P. 17/10/2020

Faultless in every respect.

E.K. 19/10/2020

Very knowledgable

M.S. 21/10/2020

A extremely calm and kind environment. I was extremely impressed by the efficiency of the whole procedure and the kind staff

M.P. 22/10/2020

Travel from Dubai annually to get my check up with Dr Patel. His medical knowledge is world class and his compassion is evident

M.K. 22/10/2020

V good experience throughout.

R.C.F. 23/10/2020

I've been a patient for many years and it gives me comfort to know that I am in the best of hands! Mr Patel is caring, thorough and gives great advice.

C.H. 29/10/2020

Very good experience.

K.W. 30/10/2020

I found Mr Patel very professional and caring. He always has time to listen. I felt very confident with diagnosis and treatment and would highly recommend him.

B.M. 30/10/2020

Mr Patel always treats Mum with the utmost kindness, explains clearly and leaves us confident we are seeing the best person for the job

S.S.S. 31/10/2020

A very impressive consultant. Excellent skills, very reassuring and kind to his patients. Always explains what is going to happen. Would thoroughly recommend

V.K. 06/11/2020

An extremely full and clear explanation

P.D. 06/11/2020

Re-assuring manner and excellent communication skills with a very human touch.

l.m. | Central London 22/11/2020

I have nothing more to add. All excellent

S.T. 15/11/2020

I felt very confident in Mr Patel’s assessment - very knowledgeable and helpful. All of my questions and concerns were fully addressed. Thank you

G.S. 20/11/2020

My first appointment with Mr Patel, was extremely reassured by his professionalism and appreciated a very human approach.

l.m. 20/11/2020

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COVID-19 and age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
We are still learning how the coronavirus affects our health, and in particular our eye health. However, our knowledge is rapidly improving with the recent breakthrough of the potentially effective Pfizer vaccine. In this article, Mr Praveen Patel illustrates how the COVID-19 pandemic has presented a unique challenge to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) patients and how they can continue caring for their eye health during these tough times.
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Can you become colour blind later in life?
Although it’s very rare, colour blindness can develop later in life. Diseases or eye conditions can damage the optic nerve or the retina of the eye and lead to acquired colour blindness. Mr Praveen Patel, an internationally recognised ophthalmologist in London, tells us more about this condition.
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Is it possible to avoid AMD?
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects over half a million people in the UK and is on the rise. We asked internationally recognised ophthalmologist Mr Praveen Patel what is behind this increase and if there is anything that patients can do to reduce their risk.
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