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Dr. Joseph Shovlin, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Dr. Joseph Shovlin, MD
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Dr. Joseph Shovlin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Monroe Township, NJ.
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Dr. Joseph Shovlin, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Monroe Township, NJ
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Joseph Shovlin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Monroe Township, NJ.

About

Dr. Joseph Shovlin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Monroe Township, NJ and has 37 years experience. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1987 and completed a residency at NY Hospital Cornell University.They currently practice at Outlook Eyecare and are affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wayne Memorial Hospital, Centrastate Medical Center and Geisinger Community Medical Center. Dr. Shovlin has experience treating conditions like Eyelid Disorders, Tear Duct Disorders and Lacrimal Gland Disorder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shovlin received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Shovlin also speaks Spanish. Dr. Shovlin is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Eyelid Disorders
Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Eyelid Disorders
Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Eyelid Disorders
Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Dry Eyes
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Trichiasis
Herpetic Keratitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Blepharitis
Brow Ptosis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Macular or Retinal Edema
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Ulcerative Blepharitis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Blepharoplasty
Blepharorrhaphy
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Tear Duct Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Tumor
Black Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
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Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Eye Cancer
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retina Diseases
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Squamous Blepharitis
Vascular Disease
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
B-Scan Ultrasound
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

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    Choice POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Amendo M T MD
    5 Centre Dr Ste 1B, Monroe Township, NJ 08831
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (609) 409-2777
  2. 2 Outlook Eyecare
    100 Canal Pointe Blvd Ste 100, Princeton, NJ 08540
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (609) 419-1920
    Monday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:00

Patient Satisfaction

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4.2
Based on 15 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Jul 22, 2022
Very thorough, listens to you, and I didn’t feel rushed. I had upper and lower eyelid surgery and I’m very pleased.
Deb — Jul 22, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • UMDNJ - University Hospital
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • NY Hospital Cornell University
    1991
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Wisc Med School
    1993
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Shovlin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shovlin's profile.

Dr. Shovlin frequently treats the following conditions: Eyelid Disorders, Tear Duct Disorders and Lacrimal Gland Disorder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joseph Shovlin, MD is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wayne Memorial Hospital, Centrastate Medical Center and Geisinger Community Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Shovlin, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

    1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA

  • Wayne Memorial Hospital

    601 Park St, Honesdale, PA

  • Centrastate Medical Center

    901 W Main St, Freehold, NJ

  • Geisinger Community Medical Center

    1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA