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Dr. Harold Wheatley, MD

Dr. Harold Wheatley, MD

Ophthalmology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Harold Wheatley, MD is an ophthalmologist in Edison, NJ and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as JFK University Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset. He is accepting new patients.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Practice

98 James St Ste 310 Edison, NJ 08820

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Wheatley specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Wheatley's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wheatley

4.9

9 ratings, 6 with a written review
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4 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 08, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 16, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 13, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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GTC 3 – Aug 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Agnes R – Apr 14, 2022
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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C. McDermott – May 24, 2021
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About Me

biography

Dr. H. Matthew Wheatley joined NJRetina in 2000. Dr. Wheatley graduated with high honors from Cook College at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ. He then received his MD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore.
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  • Ophthalmology

  • Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery

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  • Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1994
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Office98 James St Ste 310 Edison, NJ 08820
1
Office1200 US Highway 22 Ste 1 Bridgewater, NJ 08807
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Ambulatory Surgical Pavilion at Robert Wood Johnso10 Plum St New Brunswick, NJ 08901
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl
    New Brunswick, NJ 08901
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

    110 Rehill Ave
    Somerville, NJ 08876
    Recipient of 32
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • JFK University Medical Center

    65 James St
    Edison, NJ 08820
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    78%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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