What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.81
Average wait time
4.22
Bedside manner
5.00
“The facility was nice, clean, and friendly. Everyone is passionate about what they are doing. I learned so much!”
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“Dr. Joseph Nezgoda is extremely thorough and knowledgeable,and makes you feel totally comfortable a wonderful experience. I picked an excellent doctor from online. Very good choice!!!! ”
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About Dr. Joseph Nezgoda
Dr. Nezgoda has also done humanitarian work in India to fight blindness. For his contributions to the field he received the both esteemed Leadership in Medicine Award from the American Medical Association and the Achievement Award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He has served on numerous editorial review boards, authored several papers and book chapters, served as an investigator and sub-investigator on retinal disease studies, and has presented at numerous national and international meetings. Dr. Nezgoda also serves on the Museum of Vision in San Francisco.
Dr. Nezgoda holds an M.B.A. degree from Rutgers University, which he earned simultaneously while attending Medical School in New Jersey. He is Licensed to practice medicine in New York, California, and Florida. Dr. Nezgoda speaks Spanish and Italian. During his training, Dr. Nezgoda studied abroad in both Belgium and Italy, and he is still an avid fan of traveling. In his spare time, he enjoys running, swimming, cooking, tennis and classic cinema. His all-time favorite actor is Jimmy Stewart.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Glaucoma
Blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye)
Retinal detachment
Age-related macular degeneration
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Glaucoma
Blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye)
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Education and training
- Medical School - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Doctor of Medicine
- University of California, San Diego, Fellowship in Medical and Surgical Diseases
- Case Western Reserve University, Residency in Ophthalmology
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, Residency in Ophthalmology
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1861643629
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.81
Wait time
4.22
Bedside manner
5.00
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I have been seeing Dr. Nezgoda for years. He is the best retina doctor and I will always go where he goes. I trust him fully.
More than 1 year agoRB
The facility was nice, clean, and friendly. Everyone is passionate about what they are doing. I learned so much!
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Dr. Nezgoda is an amazing surgeon. He fixed my problem and I am greatful that he was able to save my sight.
More than 1 year agoCK
I've been a patient at Dr. Nezgoda for many years. He's a great doctor and I would recommend him to all.
More than 1 year agoJP
I am very nervous patient and Dr. Nezgoda makes me feel very comfortable and at ease.
More than 1 year agoLM
He explained everything. Very friendly. Yes I will go back.
April 1, 2021Betty G.Verified patient
A RARE DOCTOR WITH OLD TIME MANNERS AND CARE
February 10, 2021Richard J.Verified patient
Dr. Joseph Nezgoda is extremely thorough and knowledgeable,and makes you feel totally comfortable a wonderful experience. I picked an excellent doctor from online. Very good choice!!!!
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Simply The best and Caring eye doctor.
More than 1 year agoNazmiye O.Verified patient
I love Dr. Nezgoda. I will not go to any other doctor but him. He takes care of my eyes and makes me feel better. I would recommend him to everyone.
More than 1 year agoSW
Dr. Nezgoda is a great doctor. My schedule can get very hectic and he always finds a way to accommodate my one schedule and get me in.
More than 1 year agoCK
Dr. Nezgoda is very patient and kind. His staff is always so pleasant and explain everything in detail. He is very professional and I would refer him to my friends and family.
More than 1 year agoBF
I get injections for Dr. Nezgoda and he has always made me feel very comfortable and relaxed. The staff is very pleasant and get you in and testing done in a timely manner.
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What practice does Dr. Joseph Nezgoda work with?
Dr. Joseph Nezgoda works with West Boca Eye Center.
Where is Dr. Joseph Nezgoda's office located?
Dr. Joseph Nezgoda's office is located at 9325 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33434.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Nezgoda have?
Dr. Joseph Nezgoda is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Joseph Nezgoda?
Dr. Joseph Nezgoda frequently sees patients for Eye Emergency Visit, Eye Infection, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Joseph Nezgoda on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Nezgoda speak?
Dr. Joseph Nezgoda speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Joseph Nezgoda in reviews?
21 patients have reviewed Dr. Joseph Nezgoda. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.81/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.22/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.