Summary

Dr. Mitchel Ashkanazy is an ophthalmologist with five decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, building expertise in comprehensive eye care over his extensive career. Dr. Ashkanazy speaks English and brings half a century of clinical knowledge to his practice.

Dr. Ashkanazy is affiliated with Saint Joseph's Wayne Medical Center in Wayne, New Jersey, where he provides specialized eye care services. He focuses on treating cataracts, glaucoma, and posterior vitreous detachment, helping patients maintain and restore their vision. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 50 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 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

Saint Josephs Wayne Medical Center

224 Hamburg TpkeWayne, NJ 07470

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3.9 
50 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Portuguese, English
Wayne , NJSouth Plainfield , NJNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais (Ufmg) Faculdade De Medicina Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mitchel Ashkanazy

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mitchel Ashkanazy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mitchel Ashkanazy has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Mitchel Ashkanazy 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

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Ashkanazy's NPI number is 1548255631.

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Dr. Mitchel Ashkanazy is affiliated with Saint Josephs Wayne Medical Center.
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