Summary

Dr. Maria Picciano is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed her residency training at UMDNJ. With 38 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Picciano has built extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. She is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Dr. Picciano practices at Saint Michaels Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey. She focuses on treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her practice includes performing comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and advanced retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.5 stars for her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • Umdnj
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Maria Vieira Picciano has 2 locations

Picciano And Picciano Medical Group

36 Pacific StNewark, NJ 07105
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Maria Vieira Picciano, MDNetra Eye InstituteDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Alexander Rabinovich, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.6 
38 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian
Newark , NJSouth Plainfield , NJScranton , PABrooklyn , NY
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Upstate Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Vieira Picciano

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Health New England
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Regence BlueShield
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria Vieira Picciano has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria Vieira Picciano 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

38 Years Experience

Dr. Maria Vieira Picciano 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 Umdnj.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Picciano's NPI number is 1215957246.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Picciano affiliated with?
Dr. Maria Picciano is affiliated with Saint Michaels Medical Center.
Does Dr. Maria Picciano accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Maria Picciano accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Maria Picciano accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Maria Picciano has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Maria Picciano accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Maria Picciano's office located?
Dr. Maria Picciano's office is located at 36 Pacific St, Newark, NJ, 07105.

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