Summary

Dr. Peter Nussbaum specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College, where he also completed his residency training. With 57 years of clinical experience, Dr. Nussbaum brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of various eye conditions.

Dr. Nussbaum practices in Newark, New Jersey, where he provides care for patients with cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and dry eye syndrome. His expertise includes performing thorough eye examinations and advanced retinal imaging to assess and monitor eye health. Patients rate Dr. Nussbaum 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care and clinical expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 57 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • New York Medical College
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Dr. Peter Nussbaum

124 Halsey StNewark, NJ 07102

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
3.9 
57 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Newark , NJNew York , NYBellmore , NYScranton , PA
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Nussbaum

  • Aetna
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Nussbaum has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Nussbaum 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

57 Years Experience

Dr. Peter Nussbaum 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.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Nussbaum's NPI number is 1972662096.

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Dr. Peter Nussbaum's office is located at 124 Halsey St, Newark, NJ, 07102.
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