Summary

Dr. Laura Hirschfeld treats cataracts and contact lenses and performs eye exams and retinal imaging. She has practiced ophthalmology for 30 years and is affiliated with Newton Medical Center.

Board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Hirschfeld earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed residencies at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. She sees patients in Newton, New Jersey. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hirschfeld 4.94 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 30 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital
  • 102 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Eye Physicians of Sussex County

183 High St Ste 2200Newton, NJ 07860
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
30 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Newton , NJScranton , PARoseville , CALivingston , NJ
Med School: Harvard University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Laura A. Hirschfeld

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Laura A. Hirschfeld has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Laura A. Hirschfeld has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Laura A. Hirschfeld is board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital in New York.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard University and New York University School of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Laura A. Hirschfeld's NPI number is 1376577445.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Laura Hirschfeld accepting new patients?
Laura Hirschfeld is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Laura Hirschfeld's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Laura Hirschfeld accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Laura Hirschfeld accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Laura Hirschfeld affiliated with?
Laura Hirschfeld is affiliated with Newton Medical Center.
Where is Laura Hirschfeld's office located?
Laura Hirschfeld's office is located at 183 High St Ste 2200, Newton, NJ, 07860.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Hirschfeld?
You can find contact information for Laura Hirschfeld here on Vitals.

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