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Dr. Pooja Patel is the local eye doctor to see for all of your Optometry needs in Pasadena, CA. From contact lens examinations to contact lens fittings to general eye care, Dr. Pooja Patel will help diagnose, treat, and assess your overall health—and how it affects your eyes. Busy? We offer online, walk-in, and same day exams to fit your schedule. Dr. Pooja Patel also accepts many insurance carriers and discount plans. Come visit our office at 3121 E Colorado Blvd and schedule an eye exam today!
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Professionalism
Dr. Patel and her staff are consistently described as friendly, professional, and attentive, providing thorough explanations and addressing patient concerns.
Efficiency
Customers frequently mention quick and efficient service, with many appointments starting on time and exams being conducted swiftly.
Patient Care
Dr. Patel is noted for her caring demeanor and ability to make patients feel comfortable, often taking the time to listen and explain procedures clearly.
Positive Experiences
Overall, customers express high satisfaction with their visits, often highlighting the welcoming atmosphere and the quality of care received.
- TFTerese ForsterDec 20, 20255.0Dr.Patel was friendly and informative. The visit was quick and efficient.
- PFPedro FernandezDec 15, 20255.0Dr. Pooja Patel was great! She explained everything to me very clear and answered all my questions. Very friendly and professional. I'm happy to have found a great doctor close to home.
- BABri ADec 7, 20255.0Quick and efficient!
- RBRuth BoshoffDec 3, 20255.0Utmost professionalism, extremely helpful in explaining the findings. Much appreciated 😊
- CSChris StrompolosDec 1, 20255.0Absolutely excellent experience from beginning to end. Dr. Patel is thorough, kind, professional, willing to answer questions and share information. A superb experience.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Pooja Patel
Why should I get an eye exam?
An annual eye exam involves more than just updating your glasses or contact prescription. A comprehensive eye exam can also detect eye health issues as well as general health problems. Conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure can be detected in early stages through an eye exam, and this can result in early treatment. Schedule your annual eye exam today.
What is involved in an eye exam?
An eye exam involves a series of simple but comprehensive tests that allow your optometrist to assess your vision and your eye health. Your optometrist will discuss the results of your eye exam with you and determine the right prescription to help you to see your best.
Is a contact lens exam different than an eye exam?
A normal, comprehensive eye exam will allow your optometrist to determine if your eyes are healthy enough to wear contact lenses. During your contact lens fitting, detailed measurements of your eyes will be taken to determine the right contact lenses for you. There is an additional fee for a contact lens fitting and evaluation for all contact lens patients (both new and established patients). Schedule your eye exam today to have all of your questions about contact lenses answered.
Why is it important to get an annual eye exam at Dr. Pooja Patel's office?
An annual eye exam can detect changes in your vision, eye health issues, and even general health problems like diabetes and high blood pressure in early stages for timely treatment. Schedule your exam today.
What should I expect during an eye exam at Dr. Pooja Patel?
You will undergo a series of comprehensive tests to assess your vision and eye health. The optometrist will then discuss your results and determine the right prescription.
Is a contact lens exam different from a regular eye exam at this clinic?
Yes. While a comprehensive eye exam checks overall eye health, a contact lens fitting includes detailed eye measurements to find the best lenses. An additional fee applies for this fitting and evaluation.
What are Dr. Pooja Patel's office hours?
The office is open Monday 10:00-18:00, Tuesday 10:00-17:00, Wednesday to Friday 09:30-17:00, and Saturday 09:00-16:00. The office is closed on Sundays.
Which payment methods are accepted at Dr. Pooja Patel's office?
You can pay using American Express, Apple Pay, Discover, Mastercard, or Visa.
Can I schedule my eye exam online with Dr. Pooja Patel?
Yes, online scheduling is available. You can schedule your eye exam through the provided scheduling link for convenience and same-day exams.
Is Dr. Pooja Patel's office wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the office has a wheelchair-accessible entrance to accommodate all patients.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my appointment at Dr. Pooja Patel?
You can visit Target and Target Store Pasadena-East for shopping needs, or enjoy a coffee break at Starbucks nearby before or after your exam.
Are there pharmacies near Dr. Pooja Patel's office for convenient prescription pickups?
Yes, CVS Pharmacy and Target Pharmacy are located close by, making it easy to fill any prescriptions you may receive.
How can nearby stores like AT&T Store or Johnson Fitness & Wellness help during my visit?
You can visit the AT&T Store for mobile phone accessories or Johnson Fitness & Wellness Store for sporting goods and wellness products, useful if you need to quickly grab essentials nearby when visiting Dr. Patel.