Summary

Dr. Robert Lingua is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of experience serving patients with comprehensive eye care. He earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at LAC USC Medical Center. His extensive 51-year career has established him as a seasoned specialist in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. Dr. Lingua is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Lingua practices at the Retina Center of New Jersey in Wayne, New Jersey, and maintains affiliations with UCI Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as strabismus and various forms of conjunctivitis, including allergic conjunctivitis. His practice focuses on essential diagnostic procedures including dilated eye exams, comprehensive eye examinations, and retinal imaging to assess and monitor eye health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Lingua highly for his care, with an average rating of 4.6 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 51 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 27 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Retina Center Of New Jersey Llc

1 CORPORATE DRWAYNE, NJ 07470
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.5 
3.9 
51 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
WAYNE , NJSouth Plainfield , NJNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert William Lingua

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert William Lingua has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert William Lingua has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Robert William Lingua 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 Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Lingua's NPI number is 1942220405.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Lingua's office located?
Dr. Robert Lingua's office is located at 1 CORPORATE DR, WAYNE, NJ, 07470.
Does Dr. Robert Lingua accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Lingua accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Robert Lingua accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Lingua has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Robert Lingua speak?
Dr. Robert Lingua speaks Spanish and Chinese.
Is Dr. Robert Lingua accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Lingua has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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