Summary

Dr. Vipul Lakhani is an ophthalmologist with 38 years of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine at Brooklyn and completed his residency training at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and Winthrop-University Hospital. Dr. Lakhani pursued advanced fellowship training at both Indiana University and Wills Eye Hospital in 1998, giving him specialized expertise in eye care. He is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology and speaks English.

Dr. Lakhani practices at SightMD New Jersey in Toms River and maintains hospital affiliations with Community Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating common eye conditions such as cataracts, astigmatism, and chalazion. He performs comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients rate Dr. Lakhani 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 38 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • Indiana University
  • 149 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

SightMD New Jersey

413 Lakehurst Rd Ste 100Toms River, NJ 08755
Mon8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 3:30 pm
SunClosed

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Vipul Lakhani, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Visionworks Crossroads CenterDr. Sarangdev Vaidya
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
38 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Toms River , NJScranton , PAToms River , NJManhasset , NY
Med School: SUNY Downstate College Of Med At Brooklyn Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Vipul Lakhani

  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Vipul Lakhani has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Vipul Lakhani has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Vipul Lakhani holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology in 1994.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Indiana University in 1998 and Wills Eye Hospital in 1998.

Residency

Completed their residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in 1996 and Winthrop-University Hospital in 1993.

Medical School

Graduated from SUNY Downstate College Of Med At Brooklyn in 1992 and Williams College, Williamstown in 1988.

NPI Number

Vipul Lakhani's NPI number is 1982689303.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Vipul Lakhani accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Vipul Lakhani has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Vipul Lakhani speak?
Vipul Lakhani speaks English.
Where is Vipul Lakhani's office located?
Vipul Lakhani's office is located at 413 Lakehurst Rd Ste 100, Toms River, NJ, 08755.
Which hospitals is Vipul Lakhani affiliated with?
Vipul Lakhani is affiliated with Community Medical Center.
Does Vipul Lakhani accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Vipul Lakhani accepts on their Vitals profile.

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