Dr. Richard Merritt Chopin, MD

Dr. Richard Chopin specializes in ophthalmology with over six decades of clinical experience serving patients throughout New Jersey. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Polyclinic Hospital. His extensive background has allowed him to develop expertise in treating a wide range of eye conditions. Dr. Chopin is fluent in French, Spanish, Russian, and English, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Chopin practices at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway and maintains locations in Cranford, Summit, and Westfield, New Jersey. He focuses on treating conditions such as posterior vitreous detachment, floaters and flashes, and glaucoma. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and dilated eye exams to ensure thorough evaluation of patients' vision health. Patients have rated Dr. Chopin an average of 4.2 stars, reflecting their …confidence in his care.