James Kirszrot, M.D. is an oculoplastics specialist who joined Eye Care Associates of New Jersey in June 2011. His areas of expertise involve medical and surgical treatment of conditions affecting the eyelids, the lacrimal (tear duct) system, and the orbit (eye socket). This includes eyelid position defects, ptosis (lid droop), and growths and cancers around the eye. Dr. Kirszrot also specializes in cosmetic eyelid surgery and has extensive experience performing blepharoplasty surgery (eyelid lifts), midface lifts, surgery to remove lower lid bags, as well as using Botox and fillers such as Restylane and Juvederm to treat facial wrinkles. Dr. Kirszrot completed his undergraduate training at Cornell University and received his M.D. degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2001. After completing his residency in ophthalmology at New York Presbyterian Hospital- Cornell Medical Center, he moved to Boston to complete a two-year highly specialized fellowship in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the prestigious Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School. Subsequently, he remained at Harvard as a clinical instructor, teaching residents and medical students surgical techniques of oculofacial surgery. After several years, Dr. Kirszrot decided to return to his hometown of New York City. Dr. Kirszrot has authored numerous journal publications and textbook chapters related to the field of oculofacial surgery. , he has lectured on this topic at national meetings. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. During his free time, he enjoys skiing, traveling and SCUBA diving.
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University - 2001
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University - 2001
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Italian
Location & Hours
Westwood Ophthalmology Assocs
300 Fairview Ave, Westwood, NJ 07675
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue:8:00 am - 8:00 pm Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat:8:00 am - 12:00 pm Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Ophthalmology
Plastic Surgery
Conditions Addressed
Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Procedures Performed
Lasik Surgery
Ophthalmological Exam
Ophthalmological Exam
Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).
Hamaspik Choice
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
MagnaCare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
MVP Health Care
Clover Health
Tricare
Wellcare
1199SEIU
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
UnitedHealthcare
Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)