If you live in Mission or McAllen, Texas, and would like to know more about LASIK, contact eye surgeon Pankajkumar Shah (Pankaj G. Shah).
Shah Eye Center
2025 E. Griffin Parkway
Mission, Texas 78572
(956) 583-0202
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Shah Eye & Lasik Vision Center
8607 McPherson Rd, Suite 102
Laredo, Texas 78045
(956) 753-0202
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Monday to Friday: 8 am to 5 pm
Saturdays: By appointment only
Sunday: Closed
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Meet the Doctors - Featuring Laredo and Mission, Texas LASIK Eye Surgeon Pankajkumar Shah
Dr. Pankaj Shah believes that communication is the key to successful treatment. As a result, he wants each of his prospective patients in and around McAllen, Mission, and Laredo, Texas to choose him as their LASIK eye surgeon based on their knowledge of his philosophy and educational background. Dr. Shah is also pleased to provide the educational and biographical background of his associates, Dr. Salvador Alcantar and Dr. Danielle Canales.
- Dr. Shah's Philosophy
- Meet Pankaj Shah, M.D.
- Meet Salvador Alcantar, O.D.
- Meet Danielle Canales, O.D.
Dr. Shah's Philosophy
At Shah Eye Center, we dedicate ourselves to ensuring that the highest quality vision services are provided to each and every patient who walks through our doors, in a way that treats each individual as a family member.
Our first priority is the well being of our patients; we only recommend procedures and techniques that we would recommend for members of our own family. We are determined to provide each and every individual with personalized, quality eye care in a warm and caring environment.
We feel a strong commitment to our community, and will provide excellent vision care at affordable and reasonable prices. Shah Eye Center uses the latest in state-of-the-art technology, including the all-laser LASIK system from Intralase®, to ensure that our community's vision for the future is clear and long lasting. Come visit us and be a part of our family!
Meet Pankaj Shah, M.D.
Dr. Pankajkumar Shah has been helping patients see more clearly since 1995. He began practicing ophthalmology in Brownsville, Texas, but subsequently moved his practice to Mission , Texas where he has now been practicing as a LASIK eye surgeon for over seven years. Dr. Shah uses a state-of-the-art, highly sophisticated laser to help his patients free themselves from their glasses.
Dr. Shah is a board certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained refractive surgeon specializing in the cornea. He has had subspecialty training in corneal external disease and refractive surgery. Dr. Pankajkumar Shah specializes in medical and surgical treatment of the eye and treats patients of all ages, including children.
After receiving his bachelor's degree in only three years from Rutgers University, New Jersey, Dr. Shah attended Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed a residency in ophthalmology at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. He later completed a prestigious fellowship program in corneal external disease and refractive surgery at LSU Eye Center, Louisiana, where he trained with some of the pioneers in refractive laser surgery. In addition to serving the residents of Mission and McAllen , Texas as a premier LASIK eye surgeon, Dr. Shah is a frequent lecturer on the topics of LASIK and corneal procedures, and has numerous publications on refractive surgery.
Meet Salvador Alcantar, O.D.
Dr. Salvador Alcantar is a therapeutic optometrist and optometric glaucoma specialist. He was born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas. He is a graduate of Our Lady of Our Lake University in San Antonio, Texas where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology and chemistry.
Dr. Alcantar attended the University of Houston College of Optometry where he received his Doctor of Optometry degree. While at the University of Houston College of Optometry he received several recognitions including a Letter of Clinical Excellence and Grand Rounds IOP Selection. Dr. Alcantar completed his externship rotation at Charles A. Garcia and Associates in Houston and BridgeBuilders Eye Clinic in Dallas, Texas, where he gained a tremendous amount of knowledge and experience in the areas of retinal disease, glaucoma management, post-operative cataract evaluations, contact lens fittings, and the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases.
Dr. Alcantar is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Texas Optometric Association, the National Optometric Association, and Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society.
If you would like to learn more about either one of our doctors, or if you would like to schedule an appointment to find out if you are a candidate for vision correction, contact the Shah Eye Center. Serving Edinburg, McAllen , and Mission, Texas, LASIK eye surgeon Pankajkumar Shah would be happy to answer your questions so you can decide if LASIK is right for you.