Dr. Rishabh C. Date, MD | Wayne, NJ | Ophthalmology

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Dr. Rishabh Date is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and back of the eye. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and brings 12 years of experience to his practice. His expertise focuses on helping patients with complex eye conditions that can affect vision and overall eye health.

Dr. Date is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, and he practices in Wayne, New Jersey. He treats patients with posterior vitreous detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and diabetic eye disease. His practice includes performing retinal imaging, comprehensive eye exams, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

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39 Ratings
12 years of experience
David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
39 written reviews
1 specialty
2 hospital affiliations
1 office location
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Patients consistently describe Dr. Rishabh Chetan Date as thorough, professional, and personable, highlighting his ability to explain complex medical issues in an understandable manner and his calming presence, particularly in high-stress situations. His communication skills, attention to patient concerns, and expertise in retinal issues frequently earn him high praise and recommendations. While only positive reviews were provided, the feedback suggests a high level of patient satisfaction with no negative comments recorded.

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Dr. Date was thorough and gentle. He was easy to talk to and helped me understand how the eyes work and what was going on with my eyes.

June 28th, 2025

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Very nice and professional. I was very stressed and he calmed my down my anxiety.

May 23rd, 2025

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Dr Date is exceptional. He has excellent interpersonal skills and deals very well with my 88y/o mom.

September 27th, 2024

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Dr. Date is smart, personable and easy to work with. I feel very comfortable in his care.

September 13th, 2024

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Dr Date is very professional and pleasant. He listens and answers all questions. all staff are very pleasant and knowledgeable and efficient.

April 26th, 2024

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Dr. Date is great. He is thorough and informative, and I feel like he listens. I have tried other doctors in the practice and I keep returning to him.

April 6th, 2024

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I saw Dr Date at NJ Retina in Wayne. I can highly recommend Dr Date as a skilled retina specialist with excellent listening skills, good bedside manner, and an ability to explain things in understandable English. You will be in good hands with Dr Date and the rest of the NJ Retina team, all of whom are friendly, articulate and positive.

March 31st, 2024

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Dr. Date is very responsible doctor concern about his patient's health and also very knowledgeable in retinal issues and I admire his expertise on selecting the right medications which are helping visions difficulties.

March 27th, 2024

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Very through and explains all facets of your condition. Highly recommend!!!!

March 27th, 2024

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I've seen Dr Date every 5 weeks since the beginning of 2023. Each time has been a comfortable experience. He's knowledgeable, professional yet personable, and answers all of my questions as they come up. Don't hesitate to see him if you need a retina specialist. And take care of your eyes.

March 9th, 2024

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1044 State Route 23 Ste 208Wayne, NJ 07470

Tel: (973) 633-9898

Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm

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Dr. Rishabh Chetan Date, MD	Dr. John Elmer Paddock, MD	Dr. Cristiano Oliveira, MD	Dr. Stanley Chang, MD
Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology
Accepts New Patients		Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (39 Ratings)	1 (1 Rating)	4 (11 Ratings)	3.9 (30 Ratings)
12 Years of Experience	9 Years of Experience	27 Years of Experience	52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
	Speaks English	Speaks Portuguese, English	Speaks English, Spanish
Wayne , NJ	New York , NY	New York , NY	New York , NY
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla	Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College	Med School: Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais (Ufmg) Faculdade De Medicina	Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 2014

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