Summary

Dr. Robert Lee is an ophthalmologist with over three decades of experience helping patients preserve and restore their vision. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University Health Center of Pittsburgh. With 32 years of dedicated practice in eye care, Dr. Lee brings extensive expertise to treating a wide range of vision conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Lee practices at Southern Shores Eye Center locations in Manahawkin and Forked River, New Jersey. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and advanced retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Lee highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 32 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Health Center Of Pittsburgh
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Robert Edward Lee has 2 locations

Southern Shores Eye Center, PA

1206 Route 72 WManahawkin, NJ 08050

Southern Shores Eye Center, PA

730 Lacey RdForked River, NJ 08731

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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32 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 47 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 Russian, Spanish Speaks English
Manahawkin , NJScranton , PABrick , NJNorthfield , NJ
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert Edward Lee

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Robert Edward Lee has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Robert Edward Lee has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Comprehensive Ophthalmology
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Robert Edward Lee 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 that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Health Center Of Pittsburgh.

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Robert Edward Lee's NPI number is 1003866542.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Robert Lee accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Robert Lee has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Robert Lee's office located?
Robert Lee's office is located at 1206 Route 72 W, Manahawkin, NJ, 08050.
Does Robert Lee accept my insurance?
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What languages does Robert Lee speak?
Robert Lee speaks English and Spanish.

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