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Dr. Alden Leifer, MD

Ophthalmology*

4.5 (8)

Paterson, NJ

Accepting new patients

43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Alden Leifer, MD

Dr. Alden Leifer, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Paterson, NJ. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 43 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is affiliated with Saint Joseph's University Medical Center. Dr. Leifer, completed a residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Leifer an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Leifer works at Practice in Paterson, NJ. They frequently treat conditions like Foreign Body in Eye along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Leifer's Office Locations

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Alden Leifer MD PC
680 Broadway Ste 114, Paterson, NJ 07514 Directions (973) 742-4747

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Ophthalmology
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Years of Experience

43 years of experience

Languages Spoken

English, Hebrew and Spanish

NPI Number

1093740375

Education & Certifications

Residency

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Internship

Brookdale Hopsital Medical Center|Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center

Medical Education

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Board Certifications

Ophthalmology

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Is Dr. Alden Leifer, MD accepting new patients?

Dr. Alden Leifer, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Leifer is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

Does Dr. Alden Leifer, MD accept my insurance?

Dr. Leifer accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Does Dr. Alden Leifer, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. Leifer has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

What practice does Dr. Alden Leifer, MD work with?

Dr. Leifer works at Practice in Paterson, NJ. View the full address on Dr. Leifer’s profile.

What are common conditions Dr. Alden Leifer, MD treats?

Dr. Leifer has seen patients for Foreign Body in Eye, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Leifer on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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Dr. Leifer speaks Hebrew and Spanish.

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8 patients have reviewed Dr. Leifer. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Leifer.

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Dr. Alden Leifer, MD

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