Summary

Dr. Jeffrey Zwerling is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of experience caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LI Jewish Medical Center. Throughout his extensive 53-year career, Dr. Zwerling has developed deep expertise in comprehensive eye care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Zwerling practices at Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore in Rockaway Park, New York. His long-standing commitment to ophthalmology has made him a trusted resource for patients seeking expert eye care in the community. Patients consistently rate their experience with him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals. His decades of practice have established him as an experienced clinician dedicated to helping patients maintain and improve their vision health.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Li Jewish Medical Center
  • 3 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. Jeffrey Fredric Zwerling

11718 Rockaway Beach BlvdRockaway Park, NY 11694
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 3:00 pm

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53 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, French Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish
Rockaway Park , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jeffrey Fredric Zwerling

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jeffrey Fredric Zwerling has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jeffrey Fredric Zwerling 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

53 Years Experience

Dr. Jeffrey Fredric Zwerling 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 Li Jewish Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Zwerling's NPI number is 1215990908.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Jeffrey Zwerling's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Zwerling's office is located at 11718 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Rockaway Park, NY, 11694.
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