Summary

Dr. Richard Dornfeld is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 46 years to treating conditions of the eyes and vision. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency training at Morristown Medical Center. His extensive experience in eye care has made him a trusted specialist in the field. Dr. Dornfeld is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Dornfeld practices at locations in Waltham and maintains hospital privileges at Newton Wellesley Hospital. His long-standing career in ophthalmology reflects his commitment to helping patients preserve and improve their vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Morristown Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 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. Richard Allen Dornfeld has 2 locations

Boston Eye Institute And Center

20 Hope Ave Ste 106Waltham, MA 02453
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Boston Retina Pllc

20 Hope AveWaltham, MA 02453

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Dr. Richard Allen Dornfeld, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Ernest William Kornmehl, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
3.7 
4.3 
4.8 
46 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English, Spanish
Waltham , MABrookline , MABrookline , MAWellesley , MA
Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Allen Dornfeld

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Allen Dornfeld has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Allen Dornfeld has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Morristown Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Dornfeld's NPI number is 1457441404.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Richard Dornfeld's office located?
Dr. Richard Dornfeld's office is located at 20 Hope Ave Ste 106, Waltham, MA, 02453.
What languages does Dr. Richard Dornfeld speak?
Dr. Richard Dornfeld speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Dornfeld affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Dornfeld is affiliated with Newton Wellesley Hospital.

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