Dr. Robert Messinger, OD
Optometrist
612.9 mi · 1108 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
At a glance
4.87 stars (893 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 9 insurances
ACE, Cigna, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare, VSP, more+ ·
Works at Eyesight Hoboken
Speaks English
4.87
893 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.8
Recent reviews
Consistently great experience. Easy to book, sign in, promptly be seen, and thorough. The staff and doctor have great personalities and bedside manner and take a lot of care to make you feel comfortable. Couldn’t ask for anything better.
April 15, 2024Initials hidden
Dr Messinger is awesome. Great bedside manner, knowledgeable, funny. Check him out, you won’t regret it.
March 16, 2024Manuel D.Verified patient
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In-network insurances
Cigna
EyeMed
UnitedHealthcare
VSP
Cigna
EyeMed
UnitedHealthcare
VSP
Popular visit reasons
Cataract Consultation
Computer Vision Syndrome
Contact Lenses
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
Routine Eye Exam
Cataract Consultation
Computer Vision Syndrome
Contact Lenses
Eye Infection
More about Dr. Robert Messinger, OD
Dr. Robert Messinger is an honors graduate of the SUNY College of Optometry. His particular expertise lies in contact lens and eyewear fitting, ocular health examinations and low vision therapies and devices. He continues the tradition of a long line of esteemed optometrists at the location, which began in 1923. Dr. Messinger serves as the Clinical Director of the Helen Keller Services for the Blind in New York City.
Education & experience
Education
State University of New York, Doctor of Optometry
Practice
Eyesight Hoboken
Awards and publications
Clinical Director of the Helen Keller Services for the Blind
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1669470324
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.76
Bedside manner
4.90
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893 reviews
Most relevant
I have been seeing Dr. Messinger for many years. He is always pleasant, and performs a thorough exam. Very satisfied.
August 21, 2023Margaret Ann P.Verified patient
Dr. Messinger is GREAT. My eye exam was painless and really liked his warm personality. I would definitely recommend him!
February 17, 2016Michelle R.Verified patient
Dr Messinger is awesome. Great bedside manner, knowledgeable, funny. Check him out, you won’t regret it.
March 16, 2024Manuel D.Verified patient
Outstanding! Dr. Messinger was extremely knowledgeable, efficient and just a great Dr as a whole. Was seen immediately.
October 23, 2018Mike D.Verified patient
Best eye doctor I have ever had. Thorough check out and prompt service. Friendly staff. Best in Hoboken. Thank you!
February 20, 2016Aura B.Verified patient
Best, most knowledgeable, most efficient, can’t say enough good things about Dr Messinger and his team n
July 16, 2023Geraldine N.Verified patient
I've been seeing Dr. Messinger for many years. He's very knowledgeable & caring, & has a great bedside manner.
January 14, 2022Dave B.Verified patient
Dr. Messinger is very friendly and accommodating. I would highly recommend him to anybody looking for eye care.
May 21, 2021Eric K.Verified patient
Very pleasant eye exam. I was seen right away and was out in 30 minutes. Doesn’t get better than that.
September 12, 2023Melissa G.Verified patient
Dr Messinger. Was kind, funny, knowledgeable and thorough. I enjoyed my visit and will be back for my next exam!
July 23, 2018Rachel R.Verified patient
First time here, and first time getting an eye exam. Very friendly and professional. I felt i was in good hands.
More than 1 year agoRichard S.Verified patient
Been going here for years. Always an easy, pleasant experience. Would recommend to anyone in the area.
April 1, 2023Awais H.Verified patient
Great manner with patients... was looking for a bit more explanation related to symptoms I've mentioned to him.
August 24, 2018Initials hidden
Dr. Messinger is the best. He is so personable and accommodating. I enjoy my appointment with him every year!
June 25, 2019Alison S.Verified patient
Dr. Messinger is kind, funny, patient, and he listens. I was in and out and the whole process was a breeze.
May 5, 2021Michael M.Verified patient
I felt the examination was complete.Dr.Messinger did a vary thorough job of answering my questions.
May 19, 2023Margaret K.Verified patient
I would say that I highly recommend the doctor and Eyesite. He is excellent and the staff is helpful.
September 15, 2022Eileen K.Verified patient
dr. Messinger was very kind, and entertaining for my 5 year old. First appointment and my boy loved it.
August 27, 2020Michael W.Verified patient
He was great. His humor really made the appointment entertaining. Definitely have found my optometrist.
More than 1 year agoJennifer R.Verified patient
Very professional and thorough with a great sense of humor! My go-to eye doctor now! Highly recommend.
January 4, 2020Grace F.Verified patient
The doctor was efficient and a real joy to work with. Kept me laughing the entire appointment.
November 3, 2022Anna S.Verified patient
I have been going to Dr. Messinger for over a year. He is very good and is very pragmatic and nice.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He explained me all the issues clearly and gave all required suggestions concisely for me to follow.
November 4, 2019Shadman S.Verified patient
Dr. Messinger was very friendly and took the time to answer my questions during my appointment.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great appointment. Doc is helpful/knowledgeable, and I felt comfortable. Will go back again.
July 26, 2022David F.Verified patient
Probably the best eye doctor I've ever been to. Friendly and funny and explains things very well.
May 26, 2015Tobey S.Verified patient
First time visiting and such a great experience. Very thorough and great conversation!
May 5, 2023Hana G.Verified patient
Funny and fun Doctor. He really knows what he’s doing but makes you laugh in the process
October 30, 2022Christina M.Verified patient
Great and thorough exam, the doctor was extremely personable and will definitely return!
June 23, 2022John C.Verified patient
Excellent Doctor, he was very nice, polite, and funny, I wish all doctors were like him!
May 3, 2022Pablo A.Verified patient
Great doctor.
The office is due for a renovation.
Overall a positive experience.
September 12, 2023Carlo L.Verified patient
Nice group working here. Fellow jersey folk living in a sea of NYC yuppie transplants.
April 1, 2022Christopher K.Verified patient
He is very through and very personable. Likes to understand your complete health profile.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent visit, especially considering it was my first appointment with Dr. Messinger.
February 16, 2021Ralf D.Verified patient
He really took the time to listen and check out my eyes. I feel lucky to have found him.
July 31, 2014Melissa P.Verified patient
Very nice. Explained everything to a tee. Makes a lot of cheesy jokes, so be ready. :)
May 12, 2014Initials hidden
Very friendly and nice. Able to answer all questions and make the experience pleasant.
May 23, 2019Lauren D.Verified patient
Very nice guy and quick appointment. Helpful and answered any questions.
January 5, 2024Andrew R.Verified patient
Very thorough eye exam, he’s very personable and knowledgeable. Didn’t rush the exam.
July 23, 2019Susan M.Verified patient
Front staff was rude. I'm a patient not some nuisance that they have to deal with.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great first visit!! Dr Messinger was friendly, funny and very thorough.
October 27, 2023Allyson B.Verified patient
he was great. made the appointment enjoyable because he is funny and sweet. great guy.
May 16, 2016Samantha E.Verified patient
Very thorough diagnosis while making the procedure very entertaining - love this guy!
December 11, 2017Daniel C.Verified patient
Used Dr. Messinger for years. Great professional service and also good conversation.
February 7, 2020Richard S.Verified patient
Dr was wonderful but the receptionist is incredibly rude and treats patients poorly
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Quick, professional, and fun to talk to. Nothing to complain about!
March 5, 2024Initials hidden
The Doctor is very friendly, quick and efficient. I would recommend him highly.
February 2, 2022Barbara G.Verified patient
Helpful staff. Excellent patient rapport. Makes you feel comfortable and welcome.
May 15, 2014Initials hidden
I enjoy my visits with Dr. Messinger, he is thorough & has a great sense of humor.
More than 1 year agoGR
The doctor was charismatic, professional and clearly a master of his craft.
January 4, 2023Joseph R.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Robert Messinger work with?
Dr. Robert Messinger works with Eyesight Hoboken.
Where is Dr. Robert Messinger's office located?
Dr. Robert Messinger's office is located at 1108 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Robert Messinger?
Dr. Robert Messinger frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Robert Messinger on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Robert Messinger speak?
Dr. Robert Messinger speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Robert Messinger in reviews?
893 patients have reviewed Dr. Robert Messinger. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.87/5. They have a 4.9/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.76/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.