Dr. Richard Irwin Hansen, MD

Dr. Richard Hansen is a board-certified ophthalmologist with 52 years of experience serving patients throughout New Jersey. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency training at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. His extensive career has given him deep expertise in comprehensive eye care and vision health. Dr. Hansen is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hansen practices at Eye Physicians of Sussex County with locations in Newton and Mendham, New Jersey, and maintains hospital privileges at Newton Medical Center. He specializes in breast cancer screening and advanced diagnostic procedures including breast ultrasound and scintimammography. His practice also focuses on caring for patients with dense breast tissue, providing specialized screening and monitoring services. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hansen highly for his care, giving him an average rating …of 4.3 out of 5 stars.