Summary

Dr. Bruce Markovitz is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 35 years to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his optometry degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Cooper University Hospital. His extensive experience has made him highly skilled in diagnosing and treating complex eye conditions. Dr. Markovitz is fluent in Russian and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Markovitz practices at Lafayette Eye Associates in Lafayette Hill, PA, and maintains affiliations with Suburban Community Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, helping patients preserve and restore their sight. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, while he also provides comprehensive eye exams for routine and specialized care. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Cooper University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Lafayette Eye Associates

413 Germantown PikeLafayette Hill, PA 19444
Mon10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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4.9 
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35 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lafayette Hill , PAScranton , PACollingswood , NJSpringfield , PA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce Jay Markovitz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cenpatico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bruce Jay Markovitz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bruce Jay Markovitz has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cooper University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Markovitz's NPI number is 1144226523.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Bruce Markovitz speak?
Dr. Bruce Markovitz speaks Russian and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce Markovitz affiliated with?
Dr. Bruce Markovitz is affiliated with Suburban Community Hospital.
Where is Dr. Bruce Markovitz's office located?
Dr. Bruce Markovitz's office is located at 413 Germantown Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA, 19444.
Does Dr. Bruce Markovitz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Bruce Markovitz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Bruce Markovitz accepting new patients?
Dr. Bruce Markovitz is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Bruce Markovitz's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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