Summary

Dr. Joel Confino treats meibomian gland blockage, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and dry eyes, and performs eye exams, tonometry, and retinal imaging. He has practiced ophthalmology for 46 years and is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center.

Dr. Confino earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. He sees patients in Summit, Warren, and Westfield, New Jersey, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Confino 4.39 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 46 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 35 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joel Confino has 3 locations

Overlook Medical Center

99 Beauvoir AveSummit, NJ 07901

Dr. Joel Confino

10 Mountain BlvdWarren, NJ 07059
Mon9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Joel Confino

592 Springfield AveWestfield, NJ 07090
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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46 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Korean, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Summit , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Confino

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel Confino has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel Confino has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cornea Transplant (Penetrating Keratoplasty)
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eye Syndromes
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Joel Confino 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 Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Confino's NPI number is 1710073069.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Joel Confino accepting new patients?
Dr. Joel Confino has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Joel Confino accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Confino accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Confino affiliated with?
Dr. Joel Confino is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Joel Confino's office located?
Dr. Joel Confino's office is located at 99 Beauvoir Ave, Summit, NJ, 07901.
Does Dr. Joel Confino accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joel Confino has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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