- Dr. Alden Leifer, MD
-74.14442
40.9182549
Dr. Alden Leifer, MD
Ophthalmology
- New Jersey, Paterson
Overview
Dr. Alden Leifer, MD works in Paterson, New Jersey is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1981. Dr. Leifer is affiliated with Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center and practicing for 42 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chronic Cough
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
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• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Dermatitis
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Feeding Assessment
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Non-Surgical Bite Correction
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Obstetric Procedures
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Thinning of Skin
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blindness
• Blocked Tear Duct
• Cataract
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• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chalazion
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Contusion of the Eyeball
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Erosion
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Esotropia
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Floaters
• Foveal and-or Macular Hypoplasia
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Headache
• Keratitis
• Lazy Eye
• Lupus Erythematosus
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Optic Neuritis
• Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Presbyopia
• Pterygium
• Pterygium Excision
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Senile Cataracts
• Stye
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 42
State License
- New Jersey
Education & Training
Medical School
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
Bronx, NY, United States
Graduated: 1981
Bronx, NY, United States
Graduated: 1981
Internship Hospital
Brookdale Hospital Med Center
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Year completed: 1982
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Year completed: 1982
Residency Hospital
Walter Reed Amc
Washington
Year completed: 1985
Washington
Year completed: 1985
Awards
1 AAO
2 AMA
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Office Locations
Primary location
Office Address
680 Broadway Suite - 1H
New Jersey (NJ)
Paterson
7514
Phone:(973) 742-4747
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Amerihealth
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Direct Access
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Freedom Plan
- GHI PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
- HealthFirst
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Humana
- Local Value Network EPO
- Local Value Network HMO
- Local Value Network HMO+
- Local Value Network POS+
- Local Value Network PPO
- MagnaCare
- MagnaCare PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Oxford Health Plans
- Oxford Liberty
- PHCS Network PPO
- QualCare
- QualCare HMO
- QualCare PPO
- Regional Pref Network EPO
- Regional Pref Network HMO
- Regional Pref Network HMO+
- Regional Pref Network POS+
- Regional Pref Network PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center
703 Main Street
New Jersey NJ,
Paterson,
7503
Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Paterson, NJ. This hospital reports jointly with Saint Joseph's Children Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnos...
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