Purnima S Patel
Purnima S Patel

Purnima S Patel, MD

Ophthalmology, Retina and Vitreous Diseases

Ophthalmology and Retina Associates of Georgia

5185 Peachtree Parkway, Ste 365, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092

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(404) 777-2020

About

Purnima Patel, MD, is a board certified in ophthalmology and specializes in medical retina and comprehensive ophthalmology.
Dr. Patel is skilled in the treatment of medical retinal disease such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, inherited retinal diseases, and uveitis as well as modern cataract surgery.
Dr. Patel has a special interest in teaching Emory University ophthalmology residents in the management of medical retinal disease and cataract surgery.
Her research is focused on retinal imaging technology and uveitis.
She is a journal reviewer for the Journal of Ocular Inflammation and Infection.

Languages

  • English

Emory Affiliation

  • Emory Healthcare Network

Year Started Practicing

  • 2009

Locations

Ophthalmology and Retina Associates of Georgia

5185 Peachtree Parkway
Ste 365
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092

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Credentials

Education

  • Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Ophthalmology, 2009
  • Internship: Emory University School of Medicine, Transitional Year, 2006
  • Medical Education: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, MD, 2005

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology, 2010

Awards

  • Residents Writer's Award Recipient
    AMO, 2008
    Secretariat Award
    American Academy of Ophthalmology
    2014 Chair, Young Ophthalmologist Committee 
    American Academy of Ophthalmology

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Retina Specialists, 2012-present
    Association of Veterans Affairs Ophthalmologists, 2012-present
    Georgia Society of Ophthalmology, 2012-present
    Women in Ophthalmology, 2011-present
    American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2006-present
    American Medical Association, 2005-present