Michael Farbowitz, MD is one of the only fellowship-trained refractive surgeons in the area, having performed a specialized fellowship in laser vision correction and advanced cataract surgery techniques at the prestigious Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA. He has been performing laser vision correction since 1998, and achieves the best possible results performing bladeless surgery using wavefront technology. He also performs the most advanced small incision no-stitch cataract surgery, obtaining the best possible visual results when using the latest laser and lens implant technology.
As a Board Certified Comprehensive Ophthalmologist, Dr. Farbowitz cares for most eye disorders in patients of all ages. He provides comprehensive adult and pediatric eye care, including in-office laser procedures for diabetes and glaucoma.
Dr. Farbowitz has published extensively, co-authored a textbook on ophthalmic surgery, and presented his research at national meetings. He is a member of …numerous local and national societies, and has been named one of America’s top ophthalmologists.
Short Hills Ophthalmology, founded in 1948, is the oldest and largest eye care group in the area. The practice has a fill service optical dispensary on premises and stocks the latest in contact lenses.


Dr. Michael Aron Farbowitz, MD
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Doctor Organizations
- Overlook Medical Center
Doctor Education
Medical School
1994
New York University School Of Medicine
Work Place
Short Hills Ophthalmology
551 Millburn Ave
Short Hills
NJ
07078
USA
+19733792545
Specialties
Procedures performed
- Lasik Surgery
Insurance Plans
- Accepts Medicaid
- UHC Options PPO
- Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
- CIGNA Open Access Plus
- Emblem HIP Select PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Choice POS Open Access
- UHC Navigate POS
- UHC Compass HMO
- Amerihealth Local Value Network EPO POS + PPO
- QualCare HMO
- Horizon OMNIA
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
- UHC Choice Plus POS
- Horizon Advantage EPO
- Highmark Community Blue PPO
- Oxford Metro
- Horizon HMO
- Aetna Choice POS II
- Horizon PPO
- Oxford Liberty
- Horizon POS
- PHCS PPO
- Empire PPO
- BCBS MA Blue Care Elect PPO
- UHC Navigate HMO
- Amerihealth Local Value Network HMO HMO + POS
- Amerihealth Regional Pref Ntwk HMO HMO + POS
- Amerihealth Regional Pref Ntwk EPO POS + PPO
- CIGNA HMO
- QualCare PPO
- Amerihealth Local Value Network - EPO - PPO MRF
- Multiplan PPO
- Horizon Direct Access
- Oxford Health Garden State
- Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
- Humana Choice POS
- Oxford Freedom
- BCBS Blue Card PPO
- Empire Prism EPO Blue Priority
- Amerihealth Regional Preferred Network HMO
- HMO+
- POS
- POS+ MRF
- Horizon BCBS OMNIA - TIER1
- Harvard Pilgrim PPO
- IBC Personal Choice PPO
- Aetna Select
- Aetna Elect Choice EPO
- AmeriHealth HMO
- POS
- DPOS
- BCBS PPO
- Aexcel PPO
- PPO
- Advantage EPO
- AmeriHealth Advantage
- Amerihealth Hospital Advantage
- Empire Blue Priority NY
- HMO Local Value
- HMO Preferred
- Local Value
- Local Value Network POS+
- MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
- Oscar Circle
- Oscar Circle Plus
- Oxford Garden State
- PPO 6000 Series
- Regional Preferred
- Regional Preferred POS+
- UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
- Amerihealth Regional Preferred
- UHC Nexus Open Access
- Aetna AWH NJ Choice POS II MultiTier
- Aetna AWH NJ Choice POS II MultiTier - Maximum Savings
- Aetna Elect Choice EPO Open Access
- Aetna Innovation Health Aetna Premier Care Network Plus
- Aetna Open Choice PPO
- AmeriHealth Local Value EPO
- AmeriHealth Local Value HMO
- AmeriHealth Local Value Network POS+
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- AmeriHealth Regional Preferred POS+
- BCBS WNY PPO
- BCBSA Blue Card High Performance Network
- BCBSA High Performance Network - Tiered
- Highmark BCBS PPO
- Horizon BCBS Direct Access
- Horizon BCBS POS
- Humana / ChoiceCare Network PPO
- Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
- MagnaCare PPO
- Medica Choice With UHC
- MVP Health Plan EPO/PPO
- Aetna Premier Care Network APCN Choice POS II OAMC
- Aetna Savings Plus of Metro NY
- Highmark BCBS Community Blue PPO
- Highmark BCBS PPOBlue
- Horizon BCBS OMNIA
- Horizon BCBS PPO
- Horizon BCBSNJ Managed Care Network
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- Aetna AWH NJ Choice POS II
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- Highmark BCBS Performance Blue
- IBC Personal Choice Tiered
- Oscar NJ Exchange
- Empire Hospital
- Highmark BCBS MY Direct Blue EPO
Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Acute Conjunctivitis
- Retinal Detachment
- Keratitis
- Cataract
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
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