Summary

Dr. Norbert Schachter is an ophthalmologist with over six decades of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-related procedures. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at New York University. With 62 years in practice, Dr. Schachter brings extensive expertise to his patients' eye care needs. He is fluent in Russian, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Schachter practices at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center and sees patients in Montclair, New Jersey. He specializes in treating glaucoma and cataracts, two common conditions that can significantly impact vision when left untreated. His practice focuses on comprehensive eye exams and retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 62 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish, English
  • New York University
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 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. Norbert Schachter has 2 locations

Dr. Norbert Schachter

547 Valley RdMontclair, NJ 07043

Dr. Norbert Schachter

547 Valley RdUpper Montclair, NJ 07043

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62 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
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Speaks Russian, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Montclair , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Norbert Schachter

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Norbert Schachter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Norbert Schachter 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

62 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York University

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated in 1964

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Norbert Schachter speak?
Dr. Norbert Schachter speaks Russian, Spanish, and English.
Where is Dr. Norbert Schachter's office located?
Dr. Norbert Schachter's office is located at 547 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ, 07043.
Which hospitals is Dr. Norbert Schachter affiliated with?
Dr. Norbert Schachter is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Norbert Schachter?
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Does Dr. Norbert Schachter accept my insurance?
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