4.8
126 Ratings with 107 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Robert Wertheimer is an ophthalmologist with expertise in internal medicine who earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. With 34 years of experience in practice, he brings extensive knowledge to eye care and general medical conditions. Dr. Wertheimer speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Wertheimer practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including West Caldwell, Newark, Cedar Knolls, Elmwood Park, and Livingston. He maintains hospital affiliations with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center, and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts, posterior vitreous detachment, and dry eye syndrome. He performs cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and retinal imaging procedures. Patients have given Dr. Wertheimer an average rating of 4.8 stars for his care.
Dr. Wertheimer practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including West Caldwell, Newark, Cedar Knolls, Elmwood Park, and Livingston. He maintains hospital affiliations with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center, and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts, posterior vitreous detachment, and dry eye syndrome. He performs cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and retinal imaging procedures. Patients have given Dr. Wertheimer an average rating of 4.8 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 34 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
- 107 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Robert M Wertheimer has 6 locationsEssex Eye Physicians
195 Fairfield Ave Ste 4BWest Caldwell, NJ 07006 Tel: (973) 228-4990
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:45 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:45 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Ridgedale Surgery Center
14 Ridgedale Ave Ste 120Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927Mon6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
River Drive Surgery And Laser Center
619 RIVER DR FL 1ELMWOOD PARK, NJ 07407 Tel: (201) 693-4330
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Robert M Wertheimer, MD | Dr. Sandra C Belmont, OD | Dr. Saikumar Gandapodi | Dr. Brian Peter Marr, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 34 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| West Caldwell , NJ | New York , NY | South Plainfield , NJ | New York , NY |
| Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert M Wertheimer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert M Wertheimer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert M Wertheimer has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Robert M Wertheimer 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
Medical School
Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Wertheimer's NPI number is 1972692598.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Robert Wertheimer speak?
- Dr. Robert Wertheimer speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Wertheimer affiliated with?
- Dr. Robert Wertheimer is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center, and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.
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