Summary

Dr. Steven Leff is an ophthalmologist with 46 years of experience specializing in eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed his residency training at the prestigious Wills Eye Institute. Dr. Leff speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Leff practices at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean University Medical Center in Brick, New Jersey. He treats patients with cataracts and age-related macular degeneration, helping restore and preserve vision. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to examine the eye in detail. Patients rate Dr. Leff 3.5 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wills Eye Institute
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Steven Russell Leff has 2 locations

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Steven Russell Leff, MD
Dr. Steven Vale, MD
Dr. Eddy Anglade
Dr. Jonathan Cin-Bon Tsui
Dr. Steven Russell Leff, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Eddy AngladeDr. Jonathan Cin-Bon Tsui
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
3.5 
46 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
New Brunswick , NJScranton , PAPrinceton , NJPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Russell Leff

Be sure to verify insurance information directly with your doctor's office, as it may undergo frequent changes.

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Russell Leff has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Russell Leff has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Endophthalmitis
  • Eye Cancer (Choroid Neoplasm)
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Melanoma
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Steven Russell Leff 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 Wills Eye Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Leff's NPI number is 1073586871.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Leff affiliated with?
Dr. Steven Leff is affiliated with The Childrens Hospital At Saint Peters, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean University Medical Center, and The Bristol-Myers Squibb Childrens Hospital.
Does Dr. Steven Leff accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Steven Leff accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Steven Leff speak?
Dr. Steven Leff speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Steven Leff's office located?
Dr. Steven Leff's office is located at 1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901.
Does Dr. Steven Leff accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Steven Leff has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.