Summary

Dr. Steven Leff is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 46 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed his residency training at the prestigious Wills Eye Institute. Dr. Leff communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Leff practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital in New Brunswick, and Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean University Medical Center in Brick. He specializes in treating cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging, comprehensive eye examinations, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Wills Eye Institute
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Steven Russell Leff has 2 locations

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3.5 
46 Years of Experience 38 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 English Speaks English
New Brunswick , NJSouth Plainfield , NJScranton , PASouth Plainfield , NJ
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Russell Leff

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Russell Leff has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Russell Leff has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Endophthalmitis
  • Eye Cancer (Choroid Neoplasm)
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Melanoma
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Steven Russell Leff 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 Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Leff's NPI number is 1073586871.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Steven Leff accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Steven Leff speak?
Dr. Steven Leff speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Leff affiliated with?
Dr. Steven Leff is affiliated with The Childrens Hospital At Saint Peters, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean University Medical Center, and The Bristol-Myers Squibb Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Steven Leff's office located?
Dr. Steven Leff's office is located at 1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901.

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