Summary

Dr. Howard Fine specializes in ophthalmology, bringing expertise in eye care and vision health to his patients. He completed his ophthalmology fellowship at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell in 2007, following his residency at the prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University in 2005. His medical training began with an internship at Crozer-Chester Medical Center in 2002. Dr. Fine holds board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology as of 2018 and speaks English.

Dr. Fine practices at multiple NJ Retina locations throughout New Jersey, including Eatontown, New Brunswick, Toms River, and Edison. His clinical focus includes treating various eye conditions such as contact lens infections and both bacterial and allergic conjunctivitis. He also provides contact lens services to help patients achieve optimal vision correction. Patients have rated Dr. Fine 4.7 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their positive experiences with his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 25 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 40 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Howard F Fine has 4 locations

NJ Retina

2 Industrial Way WEatontown, NJ 07724

NJ Retina

10 Plum StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

NJ Retina

530 Lakehurst RdToms River, NJ 08755

NJ Retina

98 James StEdison, NJ 08820

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.7 
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25 Years of Experience 22 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 Speaks English, Spanish, Russian
Eatontown , NJSouth Plainfield , NJSouth Plainfield , NJBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Upstate Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Howard F Fine

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareConnect
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Howard F Fine has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Howard F Fine has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Comprehensive Ophthalmology
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Retinal Perforations
  • Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Uveitis
  • Vision Issues
  • Vitreous Detachment (Retina Detachment)

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Howard F Fine 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

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2001.

NPI Number

Howard F Fine's NPI number is 1295810059.

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Howard Fine's office is located at 2 Industrial Way W, Eatontown, NJ, 07724.
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