Summary

Dr. John Engel is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated four decades to caring for patients with vision and eye health needs. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. His extensive experience spans 40 years of practice, providing comprehensive eye care services. Dr. Engel communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Engel practices at The Children's Hospital At Saint Peters in New Brunswick and maintains locations in East Brunswick, New Jersey. He specializes in treating common vision problems including crossed eyes, farsightedness, and astigmatism. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive eye examinations, retinal imaging, and dilated eye exams to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Engel an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 40 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Mark Engel has 2 locations

University Childrens Eye Center Pc

4 Cornwall CtEast Brunswick, NJ 08816
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Childrens Hospital At Saint Peters

254 Easton AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.1 
40 Years of Experience 38 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
East Brunswick , NJSouth Plainfield , NJSouth Plainfield , NJScranton , PA
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Mark Engel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Keystone First
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Mark Engel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Mark Engel has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. John Mark Engel 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 Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Engel's NPI number is 1104806553.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. John Engel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Engel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Engel's office located?
Dr. John Engel's office is located at 4 Cornwall Ct, East Brunswick, NJ, 08816.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Engel affiliated with?
Dr. John Engel is affiliated with The Childrens Hospital At Saint Peters.
Does Dr. John Engel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Engel accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. John Engel speak?
Dr. John Engel speaks English and Spanish.

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