Name: Dr. Seema R. Patel
Specialty: Ophthalmology
Subspecialties: Cataract Related Care
Qualification/Board Certification: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Affiliation(s): Raritan Bay and Old Bridge Medical Centers at Hackensack Meridian Health
Location (City/State): Freehold, New Jersey
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients: Yes
NPI Number: 1205032265
About the Doctor
Dr. Seema R. Patel is an experienced ophthalmologist practicing in Freehold, New Jersey, with more than 20 years of experience in diagnosing and treating complex eye and vision conditions. She earned her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed her ophthalmology residency at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Patel is affiliated with several respected medical centers, including Community Medical Center-Toms River and Hackensack Meridian Health facilities.
She specializes in cataract care, glaucoma treatment, retinal diseases, and advanced vision management. Known for her compassionate and patient-centered approach, Dr. Patel has received excellent patient satisfaction ratings for thorough examinations, attentive care, and clear communication. She performs comprehensive eye evaluations and advanced ophthalmic procedures designed to preserve and improve vision quality. Dr. Patel accepts new patients and works with multiple major insurance providers.
Highlights
- More than 20 years of clinical experience
- Expertise in cataract surgery and glaucoma treatment
- Specialist in retinal disease management
- Highly rated for patient satisfaction and communication
- Provides comprehensive eye examinations and vision care
- Accepting new patients
Education & Training
Medical School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Internship: Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School – Internal Medicine (2005–2006)
Residency: Temple University Hospital – Ophthalmology (2006–2009)
Medical Conditions Treated
Dr. Seema R. Patel treats a wide range of eye and vision-related disorders affecting adults and seniors.
Common Conditions Treated
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
- Retinal diseases
- Vision impairment
- Dry eye syndrome
- Diabetic eye disease
- Eye infections
- Blurry vision
- Age-related eye disorders
- Eye inflammation
- Retinal degeneration
- Eye pressure disorders
- Corneal conditions
Medical Procedures Performed
Dr. Patel provides advanced ophthalmic diagnostic and surgical procedures to help patients maintain healthy vision and prevent vision loss.
Procedures & Treatments
- Cataract surgery
- Glaucoma management and treatment
- Comprehensive eye examinations
- Retinal evaluations
- Lens replacement procedures
- Laser eye procedures
- Vision testing and diagnostics
- Preventive eye screenings
- Eye pressure monitoring
- Medical management of retinal disease
- Ophthalmology consultations
- Follow-up vision care
Services Offered
Dr. Seema R. Patel offers comprehensive ophthalmology services focused on preserving eye health and improving vision quality for patients of all ages. Her practice provides preventive eye care, advanced diagnostic testing, and personalized treatment plans for both common and complex eye conditions. She specializes in cataract treatment, glaucoma care, and retinal disease management using modern ophthalmic techniques and evidence-based care.
Patients receive detailed eye evaluations, surgical consultations, and long-term management for chronic eye disorders. Dr. Patel emphasizes patient education and carefully explains diagnoses and treatment options to help individuals make informed healthcare decisions. Her office is known for professional, compassionate care and attentive follow-up support.
Services Include
- Comprehensive eye examinations
- Cataract diagnosis and surgery
- Glaucoma screening and treatment
- Retinal disease management
- Preventive vision care
- Eye health consultations
- Diagnostic eye testing
- Laser eye procedures
- Long-term vision monitoring
- Senior eye care services
- Medical and surgical ophthalmology care
- Follow-up and post-surgical care
Accepted Insurances
Dr. Patel accepts many major insurance plans. Patients are encouraged to contact the office directly to confirm participation and coverage.
Insurance Providers Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- CMS Medicare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Humana
- Regence Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- Medicare
- Medicaid
Practice Locations
Location 1Freehold Ophthalmology, LLC address: 509 Stillwells Corner Rd Freehold, NJ 07728
Phone: (732) 431-9333
Hospital Affiliations
- Community Medical Center-Toms River – Toms River, NJ
- Raritan Bay and Old Bridge Medical Centers at Hackensack Meridian Health – Perth Amboy, NJ
- Center for Ambulatory and Minimally Invasive Surgery – Eatontown, NJ
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