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Office
592 Springfield Ave
Westfield, NJ 07090Phone+1 908-789-8999Fax+1 908-789-1379
Summary
- Dr. Joel Confino, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Westfield, New Jersey. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in New Jersey, Florida, and California. He is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center.
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1981 - 1984
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1981
- Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1984 - Present
- NJ State Medical License 1985 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 1981 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2013 - 2020
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Inside Jersey: Top Cosmetic Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 42 citationsHyperopic shift in refraction associated with implantation of the single-piece Collamer intraocular lens.Donald R. Sanders, Robert W. Higginbotham, Ira E. Opatowsky, Joel Confino
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2006-12-01 - 52 citationsBacterial Endophthalmitis Associated with Exposed Monofilament Sutures Following Corneal TransplantationJoel Confino, Stuart I. Brown
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1985-02-01
Press Mentions
- New Jersey Eye Doctors Offer Help for Dry Eye and Eyelid Problems with LipiFlowJanuary 4th, 2017
- Castle Connolly Recognizes New Jersey Cataract & LASIK Surgeon in Top DoctorsSeptember 22nd, 2015
Professional Memberships
- Fellow