Summary

Dr. Eric Saunders is an ophthalmologist who brings three decades of specialized eye care experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. His extensive background in ophthalmology allows him to address a wide range of vision and eye health concerns. Dr. Saunders provides care in English to ensure clear communication with his patients.

Dr. Saunders practices at The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey, where he focuses on treating conditions such as cataracts, posterior vitreous detachment, and diabetic eye disease. He performs comprehensive eye exams and utilizes advanced diagnostic techniques including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his ophthalmologic expertise and patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 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

Dr. Eric Monroe Saunders

1200 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 204Ridgewood, NJ 07450

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.9 
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30 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Ridgewood , NJBellmore , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Monroe Saunders

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Monroe Saunders has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Monroe Saunders 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

30 Years Experience

Dr. Eric Monroe Saunders 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 Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Saunders' NPI number is 1699730937.

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Where is Dr. Eric Saunders's office located?
Dr. Eric Saunders's office is located at 1200 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 204, Ridgewood, NJ, 07450.
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