Summary

Dr. Barry Schanzer treats cataracts and glaucoma and performs eye exams, retinal imaging, and ophthalmoscopy. He practices ophthalmology and is affiliated with JFK University Medical Center. He has practiced for 35 years and also speaks Spanish.

Dr. Schanzer earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center. He sees patients in Edison, New Jersey. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schanzer 3.95 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny Health Science Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Edison , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Barry M Schanzer

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Barry M Schanzer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Barry M Schanzer has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Comprehensive Ophthalmology
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Barry M Schanzer 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 Suny Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Barry M Schanzer's NPI number is 1053456509.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barry Schanzer accepting new patients?
Barry Schanzer is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Barry Schanzer's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Barry Schanzer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Barry Schanzer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Barry Schanzer affiliated with?
Barry Schanzer is affiliated with Jfk University Medical Center.
Where is Barry Schanzer's office located?
Barry Schanzer's office is located at 1812 Oak Tree Rd, Edison, NJ, 08820.
Does Barry Schanzer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Barry Schanzer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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