4.1
10 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Alan Erickson is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He completed his internship at Chestnut Hill Hospital in 1980, followed by his ophthalmology residency at the prestigious Wills Eye Hospital in 1983. Dr. Erickson earned board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology in 1985. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Erickson practices at Southern Ocean Medical Center and sees patients at Southern Shores Eye Center locations in Manahawkin and Forked River, New Jersey. His expertise includes treating drooping eyelids and ptosis, conditions that can affect both vision and appearance. He also manages contact lens infections and provides contact lens fittings and care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals.
Dr. Erickson practices at Southern Ocean Medical Center and sees patients at Southern Shores Eye Center locations in Manahawkin and Forked River, New Jersey. His expertise includes treating drooping eyelids and ptosis, conditions that can affect both vision and appearance. He also manages contact lens infections and provides contact lens fittings and care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Wills Eye Institute
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Alan R Erickson has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Alan R Erickson, MD | Dr. Steven Vale, MD | Dr. Richard Bryan Wise, MD | Dr. Neil Howard Robinson, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 47 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, German | Speaks English |
| Manahawkin , NJ | Scranton , PA | Galloway , NJ | Toms River , NJ |
| Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alan R Erickson
Medical Specialties
Alan R Erickson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Alan R Erickson has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Alan R Erickson holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Wills Eye Institute.
Medical School
Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1979.
NPI Number
Alan R Erickson's NPI number is 1538119169.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- What languages does Alan Erickson speak?
- Alan Erickson speaks Spanish and English.
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- Where is Alan Erickson's office located?
- Alan Erickson's office is located at 1206 Route 72 W, Manahawkin, NJ, 08050.
- Does Alan Erickson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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