Summary

Dr. Jeffrey Vaninwegen is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with over three decades of experience treating patients. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. With 35 years in practice, Dr. Vaninwegen brings extensive expertise to his specialty. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Vaninwegen practices at New Jersey Regional Eye Care in Ramsey, New Jersey, and maintains hospital privileges at The Valley Hospital. He focuses on treating common eye conditions including cataracts and glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract removal procedures and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision. Dr. Vaninwegen also performs YAG laser capsulotomy, a specialized treatment for clouding that can occur after cataract surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 35 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 20 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

New Jersey Regional Eye Care

284 N Franklin Tpke Fl 2Ramsey, NJ 07446
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Ramsey , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jeffrey R Vaninwegen

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jeffrey R Vaninwegen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jeffrey R Vaninwegen has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Age-related vision loss (Presbyopia)
  • Bacterial Eye Infections
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Cataract Surgery Lens Removal (Capsulorhexis)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eye Syndromes
  • Dry eyes (Xerophthalmia)
  • Eye Abnormalities
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Eye Surgery (Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures)
  • Glaucoma
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Vaninwegen's NPI number is 1003876996.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Jeffrey Vaninwegen affiliated with?
Dr. Jeffrey Vaninwegen is affiliated with The Valley Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Vaninwegen speak?
Dr. Jeffrey Vaninwegen speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Vaninwegen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jeffrey Vaninwegen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Jeffrey Vaninwegen's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Vaninwegen's office is located at 284 N Franklin Tpke Fl 2, Ramsey, NJ, 07446.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Vaninwegen?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jeffrey Vaninwegen here on Vitals.

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