Summary

Dr. Howard Kushnick has practiced ophthalmology for 35 years and is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital Easton Campus. He treats glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts, and performs tonometry, vision tests, and visual field testing. He also speaks Spanish.

Dr. Kushnick earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He sees patients in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.9
  • 35 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Eye And Ear Infirmary
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Jay Kushnick has 2 locations

Lehigh Valley Eye Center

400 N 17th St Ste 102Allentown, PA 18104
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

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2.9 
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35 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Allentown , PAScranton , PAAllentown , PABethlehem , PA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Jay Kushnick

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Capital Blue Cross - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Capital Blue Cross - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - PPO
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Jay Kushnick has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Jay Kushnick has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Infectious Disease
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Jay Kushnick holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Eye And Ear Infirmary.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Kushnick's NPI number is 1326093006.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Howard Kushnick's office located?
Dr. Howard Kushnick's office is located at 400 N 17th St Ste 102, Allentown, PA, 18104.
Does Dr. Howard Kushnick accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Kushnick?
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Is Dr. Howard Kushnick accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Kushnick affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Kushnick is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital Easton Campus.

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