Dr. Richard A. Norden M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Richard A. Norden M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(41)
1144 East Ridgewood Avenue Ridgewood New Jersey, 07450
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4/5

About

Dr. Richard Norden is an ophthalmologist practicing in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Norden specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Norden can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Norden can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1980

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1980

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 44 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Lasik and Refractive Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, UMDNJ -

Awards

  • VISX Star Award as one of the top 100 LASIK eye surgeons in the country   

Internships

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (Internal Medicine)

Fellowships

  • New York Eye and Ear Infirmary (Cornea and Refractive Surgery)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, International Society of Refractive Surgery, American Academy of Ophthalmology

Articles and Publications

  • Numerous articles in published and trade journals

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His Background as a Corneal Surgeon and his Dedication to Excellent Patient Care and Great Staff

Dr. Richard A. Norden M.D.'s Practice location

1144 East Ridgewood Avenue -
Ridgewood, New Jersey 07450
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New patients: 201-444-2442
Fax: 201-444-4721
nordenlasik.com

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Patient Experience with Dr. Norden


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Dr. Richard A. Norden M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 41 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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