Dr. Joseph Fishkin is a Board-Certified Comprehensive Ophthalmologist. He treats all ages, and specializes in all aspects of eye care, including cataract surgery, contact lenses, glaucoma and eye infections.

Dr. Fishkin completed his undergraduate education at Yeshiva University in New York, and was then admitted to Chicago Medical School. He completed his eye surgery training at NYU and the Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital.

Dr. Fishkin has served as medical technology consultant for a variety of medical internet companies and has been involved in the development of award-winning software, devices, and websites. He draws on his technological expertise to ensure that the latest developments in ophthalmology are made available for his patients.

Dr. Fishkin has lectured to physician, patient, and hospital groups on a variety of topics, including diabetes and the eye, and the proper management of eye emergencies. He has given corporate lectures at the headquarters of Google, JP Morgan, and other major corporations. 

Dr. Fishkin's philosophy is that every person who visits his office deserves a comprehensive eye exam. Every patient is greeted with a smile. Every question you have will be answered, and you will leave the office with a complete understanding of your ocular health.

Dr. Fishkin started goDaven.com in 2001, which is the top website used by Orthodox Jews to find prayer times and locations, and has run it for 25 years. He is an avid runner and enjoys competing in races throughout the year. He is currently training for his 7th full marathon. He and his wife Lisa are extraordinarily proud of their four children and four grandchildren.

Awards:

Castle Connolly Top Doctors 2026

(201) Magazine: Top Doctors

Bergen Magazine: Top Doctors 2026

The Jewish Link A*List - #1 Ophthalmologist

Jewish Standard Readers’ Choice: #1 Ophthalmologist

ZocDoc: 5 Star Rating

Google: Over 190 5-star reviews

Yelp: Top Ophthalmologist in Bergen County