Dr. Russell Kateman, OD
Optometrist
610.6 mi · 1 Garden State Plaza, Paramus, NJ 07652
At a glance
4.14 stars (14 reviews)
83% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 48 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed, Medicare, more+ ·
Works at Cohen's Fashion Optical
Speaks English
4.14
14 reviews
Bedside manner
4.1
Wait time
4.7
Recent reviews
He seemed very rushed even though no one else was waiting and although he gave me a good prescription and did the job he seemed as if he couldn't spare a minute.
August 3, 2015Initials hidden
Doctor was extremely polite, nice, very helpful. Saw me right away, would definitely come back for another check up. Highly recommend this place!
More than 1 year agoKM
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Davis Vision
EyeMed
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Davis Vision
EyeMed
Popular visit reasons
Contact Lenses
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
Keratoconus
Retina Consultation
Retinal Detachment
Routine Eye Exam
Contact Lenses
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
More about Dr. Russell Kateman, OD
Dr. Russell Scott Kateman O.D. attended Queens College from 1970-1974 where he received his BA in psychology. Next he attended The New England College of optometry, where he received his Doctor of Optometry degree. He graduated with honors in 1978. Additionally Dr Kateman received a full scholarship to study and work at The prestigious Hadassah Hospital in Israel.
Dr. Kateman worked at regional optical chains, for ophthalmologists and in private practice.
Dr. Kateman prefers to work in private practices so he can spend more time for quality eye examinations.This allows a more thorough exam and gives Dr. Kateman a chance to get to know his patients.Dr. Russell Scott Kateman’s background in psychology makes him a master of listening to his patients. His 30 years of fitting contact lenses makes difficult fits easy.
Dr. Kateman enjoys many other activities outside optometry. He is an avid attendee of the theater, world traveler and racquetball ball player.
Education & experience
Education
New England College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry
Practice
Cohen's Fashion Optical
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1942283411
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.14
Wait time
4.71
Bedside manner
4.14
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What practice does Dr. Russell Kateman work with?
Dr. Russell Kateman works with Cohen's Fashion Optical.
Where is Dr. Russell Kateman's office located?
Dr. Russell Kateman's office is located at 1 Garden State Plaza, Paramus, NJ 07652.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Russell Kateman?
Dr. Russell Kateman frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Russell Kateman on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Russell Kateman speak?
Dr. Russell Kateman speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Russell Kateman in reviews?
14 patients have reviewed Dr. Russell Kateman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.14/5. They have a 4.14/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.71/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.