Summary

Dr. Jeffrey Josef is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and retinal conditions. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. With 41 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Josef brings extensive knowledge to treating complex eye disorders. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Josef practices at Montefiore Nyack Hospital and serves patients in Suffern, New York. His expertise includes treating diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that can affect vision in people with diabetes. He also manages posterior vitreous detachment, a common age-related eye condition. Dr. Josef performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients rate him 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 41 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 23 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

Josef Jeffrey M Office

257 Lafayette Ave Ste 350Suffern, NY 10901
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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41 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jeffrey M Josef

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - HMO
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • Superior Vision
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jeffrey M Josef has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jeffrey M Josef 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

41 Years Experience

Dr. Jeffrey M Josef holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Josef's NPI number is 1326249558.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Josef speak?
Dr. Jeffrey Josef speaks Spanish and English.
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Where is Dr. Jeffrey Josef's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Josef's office is located at 257 Lafayette Ave Ste 350, Suffern, NY, 10901.

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