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Dr. Avani Shah, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 48
Dr. Avani Shah, MD
4.2 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. Avani Shah, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Allentown, PA.
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Dr. Avani Shah, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 48
Allentown, PA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Avani Shah, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Allentown, PA.

About

Dr. Shah graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Avani Shah, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Allentown, PA. Dr. Shah currently practices at Ascension Medical Group Wisconsin-Greenfield and are affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. At present, Dr. Shah received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Shah's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shah also speaks Gujarati. Dr. Shah is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Cataract
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Chalazion
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Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Migraine
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Optic Neuritis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Black Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
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Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Descemetocele
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Hypotropia
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Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
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Nearsightedness
Nodular Episcleritis
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Photokeratitis
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Pituitary Gland Cancer
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
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Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Goniotomy
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Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
    Keystone Health Plan Central HMO
    Capital Blue Cross
    Wellspan Health PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Personal Choice PPO
    Regional Preferred POS Plus
  • UPMC PPO
  • Keystone HMO-POS
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Aetna HMO
    Aetna
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
    Passage HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Premium Network Plans PPO
  • Cigna
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • BCBS PPO
    Performance Blue
    PPOBlue PPO
    Community Blue PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1627 Chew St Fl 2, Allentown, PA 18102
  2. 2 Lvpg Ophthalmology-Fogelsville
    1431 Nursery St Ste 200, Fogelsville, PA 18051
  3. 3 LVPG Ear Nose and Throat-Emrick BLVD
    3100 Emrick Blvd Ste 200, Bethlehem, PA 18020
  4. 4 George W. McGinley M.D. P.C.
    401 N 17th St Ste 103, Allentown, PA 18104

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4.2
Based on 8 Reviews
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Dec 01, 2021
I have been seeing Dr. Shah 10 years. She always explains everything well. Very kind and friendly.
— Dec 01, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Gujarati
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Avani Shah, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shah's profile.

Dr. Avani Shah, MD is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest.

Yes, Dr. Avani Shah, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest

    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA