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Robert Lingua, MD, Ophthalmology, Bridgewater, NJ

RobertWLinguaMD

Ophthalmology Bridgewater, NJ

Pediatric & Strabismus

Retired.

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  • Office

    1174 Sherlin Dr
    Bridgewater, NJ 08807
    Phone+1 714-943-0717

Summary

  • Dr. Robert Lingua is presently retired and residing in Bridgewater New Jersey. He is presently seeking a position in the Northern New Jersey area, in a teaching or private practice affiliation. His primary experience is in the area of strabismus, nystagmus and general pediatric ophthalmology. Adult, medical, in-office, non-surgical ophthalmology is also an interest.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1980 - 1981
  • United Hospitals of Newark
    United Hospitals of NewarkResidency, Ophthalmology, 1977 - 1980
  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Surgery, 1975 - 1977
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1976 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1978 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1985 - 1994
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Above and Beyond Award Angel Light Academy, 2019
  • Physician of Excellence Orange Coast Magazine, 2011-2019
  • AAPOS 2018 Honor Award AAPOS, 2018
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Clinical and oculomotor complications of extraocular muscle extirpation for infantile nystagmus syndrome  
    Lingua R, JAAPOS, 8/20/2018

Lectures

  • Surgical Treatments for Nystagmus 
    American Nystagmus Network (ANN) Annual Meeting, Washington DC - 7/27/2019
  • Ophthalmology Perspectives in the Management of Strabismus 
    Southern California College of Optometry, Fullerton, CA - 7/12/2019
  • Ophthalmologic Perspectives in the management of Strabismus Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA 
    Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA - 11/6/2018
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Grant Support

  • Quantifying The Tonic Force Effect Of StrabismusNational Eye Institute1987–1988
  • Succinylcholine As A Predictor In Strabismus SurgeryNational Eye Institute1985
  • Succinlycholine As A Predictor In Strabismus SurgeryNational Eye Institute1985

Committees

  • Member, Resident Selection Committee 2013 - 2016
  • Member, Resident Education Committee 2011 - 2019
  • Member, Program Planning Committee/Gavin Herbert Eye Institute/Annual Symposium 2011 - 2016

Professional Memberships