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Office
850 Health Sciences Rd
Irvine, CA 92617Phone+1 949-824-2020
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2006 - 2007
- McGill University Health CenterResidency, 2002 - 2006
- McGill University Faculty Medicine HospitalOphthalmology, 2001 - 2006
- University Saskatchewan Royal HospitalClass of 2001, MD, cum laude
- University of SaskatchewanB.S., Anatomy/Physiology, Cum Laude, 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 2012 - 2015
- WI State Medical License 2007 - 2009
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Residency Program Director USC, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
- Teacher of the Year Award University of Ottawa Eye Institute, 2009
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 121 citationsMyelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Optic Neuritis and Myelitis in COVID-19.Siwei Zhou, Edward C. Jones-López, Deepak J. Soneji, Christina J. Azevedo, Vivek Patel
Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology. 2020-09-01 - 2 citationsMetastatic neuroendocrine tumors mimicking as primary ocular disease.Alice Shen, Arezu Haghighi, Tom Liang, On-Tat Lee, William Gange
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2022-06-01 - 11 citationsContext-specific adaptation of the gain of the oculomotor response to lateral translation using roll and pitch head tilts as contextsMark Shelhamer, Grace C. Y. Peng, Stefano Ramat, Vivek Patel
Experimental Brain Research. 2002-08-22
Journal Articles
- Incidence of Discordant Temporal Artery Biopsies in the Diagnosis of Giant Cell ArteritisDurling, B. Toren A., Jordan D, Gilberg S., Patel V, Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1/1/2014
- The erebellum in eye movement control: nystagmus, coordinate frames and disconjugacyPatel VR, Zee DS, Eye, 1/1/2014
- Transient Monocular Visual LossPatel VR, Focal Points., 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Correlation of Peripapillary Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness by SD-OCT and Modified Frisen Clinical Grading System of Papilledema.Jun B, Patel VR, Subramanian PS, Miller NR, NANOS annual meeting, Rio Mar, PR, 1/1/2014
- Bilateral sequential optic neuropathy secondary to IgG4 infiltrating disease.Ahmad S, McCulley TJ, Patel VR, NANOS annual meeting, Rio Mar, PR, 1/1/2014
- CNS manifestations in giant cell arteritis.Gao J, Karanjia K, AlBreiki D, Patel VR, NANOS annual meeting, Snowbird, UT, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- Current Neuro-Ophthalmology: new directions.University of Saskatchewan, Department of Ophthalmology - 1/17/2014
- Understanding Nystagmus: basics, patterns, and relevance.University of Southern California, Department of Neurology - 1/9/2014
- Images in Neuro-ophthalmology - an overview.1/7/2014
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Press Mentions
- Ophthalmology Residents Adapt Amid COVID-Related DisruptionsJune 17th, 2020
- Crossed Eyes (Strabismus) – Causes and TreatmentsJuly 18th, 2018
- The Future Is Now: USC Roski Eye Institute Scientists Present Latest Research at the ARVO 2018 Annual MeetingApril 27th, 2018
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