Summary

Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat is an ophthalmologist with 32 years of experience specializing in eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University and completed her residency at UMDNJ. Dr. Bhagat provides care in both English and Spanish to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Bhagat practices at University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, where she focuses on treating diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy. She performs retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Umdnj
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat has 3 locations

Rutgers Health Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery

90 Bergen St DOC 6100 IOVSNewark, NJ 07103

Department Of Ophthalmology And Visual Science

90 Bergen St Ste 6100Newark, NJ 07103
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Hospital

150 Bergen StNewark, NJ 07103

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Cantonese
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Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat 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 Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Bhagat's NPI number is 1609894559.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat's office located?
Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat's office is located at 90 Bergen St DOC 6100 IOVS, Newark, NJ, 07103.
Which hospitals is Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat affiliated with?
Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat is affiliated with University Hospital.
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Does Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat accept my insurance?
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