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Dr. Omar Punjabi, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery* Age 42
Dr. Omar Punjabi, MD
5.0 (81 Ratings)
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Dr. Omar Punjabi, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Charlotte, NC.
Dr. Omar Punjabi, MD
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Dr. Omar Punjabi, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery* Age 42
Charlotte, NC
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Omar Punjabi, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Charlotte, NC.

About

Dr. Omar Punjabi, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Charlotte, NC and has 19 years experience. They graduated from King Edward Memorial Hospital|Seth G S Medical College & K E M Hospital in 2005 and completed a residency at Northwestern University.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Punjabi has experience treating conditions like Macular Hole, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Hypertensive Retinopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Punjabi received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 81 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Punjabi is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Macular Hole
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Macular Hole
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Exotropia
Floaters
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Tear Duct Disorders
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Anterior Scleritis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Chalazion
Choroidal Dystrophy
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Flashes
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Harada's Disease
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Macular Degeneration
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Night Blindness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Photokeratitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Posterior Scleritis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Solar Retinopathy
Staphyloma Posticum
Stye
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Trichiasis
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Contact Lens Treatment
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Examination
Eye Injection
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Intravitreal Injection
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Eye Laceration
Repair of Retinal Detachment
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
Retinal Laser Surgery
Scleral Buckling
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Southpark Surgery Center LLC
    6035 Fairview Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates PA
    645 Amalia St Ne, Concord, NC 28025
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates PA
    646 Hartness Rd, Statesville, NC 28677
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  4. 4 Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates PA
    724 Aubrey Bell Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

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5.0
Based on 81 Reviews
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4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (0)

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Dec 07, 2021
I have been a patient with Dr Punjabi since 2015. Excellent doctor I appreciate his dedication to his patients. I have sung his praises to my friends and have referred him to many friends.
Mary beth — Dec 07, 2021
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Specialties*
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • King Edward Memorial Hospital|Seth G S Medical College & K E M Hospital
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    2008
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Northwestern University
    2011
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation|Cole Eye Institute Cleveland Clinic
    2013
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Omar Punjabi, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Punjabi's profile.

Dr. Punjabi frequently treats the following conditions: Macular Hole, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Hypertensive Retinopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Omar Punjabi, MD is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Omar Punjabi, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

    200 Hawthorne Ln, Charlotte, NC