DepartmentsOphthalmologySpecialty GroupsCataract Surgery ClinicLocationPhoenix, ArizonaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Conditions treatedCataractDry eyesGlaucoma Procedures performedCataract surgeryCornea transplantGlaucoma surgery InterestsSurgical and medical management of glaucomaSutureless cataract surgeryCorneal transplantsDry eye treatementSurgical treatment of pterygium Mayo Clinic locations Phoenix, Arizona Driving Directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2003Fellow - GlaucomaUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center2000Fellow - Cornea, External Disease & Refractive SurgeryUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center1999Resident - OphthalmologyNassau County Medical Center1996Internship - Internal MedicineKaiser Permanente Hospital, San Francisco1995MDSaint Louis University School of Medicine1991BS - Chemistry and Biological SciencesUniversity of California, IrvineShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2003OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyAwards and honors2001Golden Apple AwardAwarding Organization1999Physician's Recognition AwardAmerican Medical Association1989Excellence in ResearchAwarding OrganizationShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2010 - presentVice ChairInternational Subcommittee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees2009 - presentMemberPersonnel Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees2009 - presentMemberDiversity Advisory Group, Mayo Clinic Committees2008 - presentChairmanDiversity Subcommittee, Personnel Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona2006 - 2008MemberOutpatient Practice Subcommittee, Clinical Practice Committee - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona2006MemberAdministrative Committee of the Board, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees2006 - presentMedical DirectorAmbulatory Surgery Center/Eye Center2006 - presentMemberPhoenix Ophthalmological Society2006 - presentMemberArizona Ophthalmological Society2004MemberPharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, University of Texas Medical Branch MemberAmerican Academy of Ophthalmology MemberAmerican Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery MemberMaricopa County Medical Society MemberAmerican Glaucoma SocietyShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications Conditions treatedProcedures performedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20223368 Doctors & Medical Staff Patel, Dave R. M.D.