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  • Ophthalmology
  • 56 years of experience
  • Associates In Ophthalmology 22 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 102, Livingston, NJ 07039
  • (973) 992-5200

Brief Intro

Peter Nussbaum, M.D., is chief of Ophthalmology at the Saint Barnabas Medical Center and Saint Barnabas Outpatient Centers as well as a Livingston eye physician and surgeon for over 30 years. He is the third generation of physicians in his family to be affiliated with Saint Barnabas. He is a 1969 graduate of New York Medical College where he also did his residency and a glaucoma research fellowship. He was Chief Resident during his final year there. Dr. Nussbaum is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Teaching has always been a passion for Dr. Nussbaum. From 1979 to 1986 he taught eye surgery at New York University School of Medicine. Now, he is clinical assistant professor at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He has frequently lectured to Saint Barnabas house staff and been invited to speak before other physician groups. Dr. Nussbaum is a past-president of the New Jersey Academy of Ophthalmology, our states specialty society. He is still on the Academys executive committee. On the national level, Dr. Nussbaum serves on the Council of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Through both these societies, he is actively involved in the political process locally and nationally to advocate for the best medical care for the people of New Jersey.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

New York Medical College

New York Medical College

MEDICAL SCHOOL

New York Medical College - 1969

Location & Hours

  • Associates In Ophthalmology
  • 22 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 102, Livingston, NJ 07039

Specialties Treated

  • Ophthalmology

Procedures Performed

  • Lasik Surgery
  • Cancer 31
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 14
  • Orthopedics 41
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 30
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 43
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 51
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 32
  • Children's Hospital 13
  • Urology 51
  • Psychiatry 35
  • Geriatrics 49
  • Rehabilitation 14
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 10
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 5
  • Long Term Care 9
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 32