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John Engel, MD, Ophthalmology, East Brunswick, NJ

John Mark Engel MD F.A.A.O.

Pediatric & Strabismus


University Children's Eye Center

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  • 4 Cornwall CourtEast Brunswick, NJ 08816

  • Phone+1 732-613-9191

  • Fax+1 732-613-1139

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Summary

  • John Engel, MD, is an ophthalmologist based in East Brunswick, NJ, with subspecialties in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus. He completed his fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology at the Children's Hospital at McGaw medical of Northwestern University, where he also completed his internship in internal medicine. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Interfaith Medical Center and he graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Engel holds the positions of Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Chief of the Division of Pediatric Ophthalmology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He has authored publications on pediatric ophthalmology topics, including strabismus and congenital nerve palsies, some of which have been cited multiple times in other scholarly works. He has led workshops for pediatric ophthalmologists in adjustable suture techniques for strabismus in children and adults, which can reduce the need for subsequent procedures.

Education & Training

  • Interfaith Medical Center
    Interfaith Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1991
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1988
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1992 - 2027
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1993 - 2024
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1986 - 1993
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Adjustable Sutures in Children  
    Engel, J.M., Guyton, D.L., Hunter, D.G., Journal of the American Academy for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 2014

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