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Rupal Panghaal, MD, Faao

Rupal Panghaal, MD, Faao

Optum Provider

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Please contact the clinic directly to schedule and confirm appointment availability.
Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Please contact the clinic directly to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

Patient Reviews

Patient review summary

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4.9

57 reviews

  • Mar 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is very caring and personal and always looking out for the patient with compassion

  • Mar 9, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Panghaal was very good at diagnosing my problem and recommending treatment.

  • Mar 8, 2026
    Verified Review

    She listens

  • Mar 6, 2026
    Verified Review

    I have seen Dr Panghaal for years now.She explains what she is doing.Easy to talk too.

  • Mar 6, 2026
    Verified Review

    Professional and personable.

  • Mar 2, 2026
    Verified Review

    I am very satisfied with her care, treatment and procedures

  • Feb 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is a very to the point

  • Feb 23, 2026
    Verified Review

    Great Doctor

  • Feb 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is very good at explaining what is happening, and she responds quickly to phone messages.

  • Feb 12, 2026
    Verified Review

    Knowledgeable, capable and friendly

  • Jan 31, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. P is wonderful

  • Jan 28, 2026
    Verified Review

    That rating was for a different doctor — misunderstood who I was talking about

  • Jan 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very informed and has a great bedside matter and takes time to explain and and my concerns.

  • Jan 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    Personable,professional and knowledgeable.

  • Jan 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    Knowledgeable

  • Jan 6, 2026
    Verified Review

    Easy to understand. Listens to my comments. Answers all my questions.

  • Dec 31, 2025
    Verified Review

    Dr Panghaal was very Helpful and Explained The Problems about my eye,s to me,

  • Dec 14, 2025
    Verified Review

    She diagnosed my problem quickly. After I left, though, I realized She neglected to tell me how long I should use the eye drops she prescribed, or how long/how often I should wash my eyelids.

  • Dec 9, 2025
    Verified Review

    I feel verymuch comfortable with her. She explained everything to so I can understand. Great job

  • Dec 2, 2025
    Verified Review

    As I've said in many previous surveys about Dr. Panghaal, she is simply wonderful. She's smart, easy to understand, patient with questions, kind, courteous, so competent and careful. I give her a 10+ rating and would highly recommend.

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  • About Rupal Panghaal, MD, Faao

    Rupal Panghaal, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist. Dr. Pandya completed her sports medicine fellowship at Allegheny Saint Vincent Hospital and her residency at the University of Louisville, where she served as chief resident. Her areas of focus include sports-related injuries, arthritis, concussion management, and regenerative medicine.

    Philosophy of care

    She provides comprehensive eye care with a patient-centered approach.

    Gender

    Female

    Board certifications

    American Board of Ophthalmology

    Licenses

    NY, 267586

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1093979460

  • Insurance accepted

    This may not reflect all insurance accepted by the provider and is for informational purposes only.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • MVP Healthcare
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MetroPlus
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (UMDNJ)

    Residency

    • St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

  • Awards and Publications