Summary

Dr. Norman Medow is an ophthalmologist specializing in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and completed both his residency and fellowship training at Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hospital, gaining specialized expertise in eye and vision disorders. Dr. Medow holds certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Medow practices at multiple Montefiore locations across New York and New Jersey, including sites in Lakewood, the Bronx, and Hartsdale. His clinical focus includes treating common vision problems such as nearsightedness and astigmatism, as well as eye alignment issues like crossed eyes. He performs comprehensive eye examinations and specialized retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients rate Dr. Medow 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hosp
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Norman B. Medow has 5 locations

Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

3400 Bainbridge AvenueLakewood, NJ 08702

Montefiore Wellness Center

1180 Morris Park AveBronx, NY 10461

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lakewood , NJSouth Plainfield , NJScranton , PASouth Plainfield , NJ
Med School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine (Medical Education) Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Norman B. Medow

  • 1199SEIU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - IPA
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - IPA

Medical Specialties

Dr. Norman B. Medow has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Norman B. Medow has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hosp

Residency

Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hosp

Medical School

SUNY Downstate College of Medicine (Medical Education)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Norman Medow speak?
Dr. Norman Medow speaks English.
Is Dr. Norman Medow accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Norman Medow accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Norman Medow affiliated with?
Dr. Norman Medow is affiliated with Albert Einstein Jack D Weiler Hospital Division Of Montefiore Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Norman Medow?
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