Over 80,000 successful vision correction procedures

More than 1,000 physicians who trusted him with their eyes

The Tri-State’s first ICL and artificial cornea surgeries

Surgical complication rates 10x lower than the national average

“I read and see like a superhero.”

“Vision restored! Amen!”

“Game-changing results.”

“I see better than I could at age 25!”

“Crystal clear vision the same day.”

“Completely painless and super quick.”

“Like I have a new pair of eyes.”

“I’ve never been happier being able to read without glasses.”

“Dr. Cohen gave me my sharpest vision.”

“Thank you Dr. Cohen for changing my life.”

“My vision is above 20/20 and better than anything.”

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Dr. Ilan Cohen President and Medical Director

Surgical Experience

Dr. Cohen's 75,000‑plus vision surgeries rank him among the most seasoned surgeons serving Central Jersey.

Trusted by Doctors

More than 1,000 physicians nationwide have trusted him with their own sight—an accolade few eye doctors in Old Bridge, NJ can claim.

Specialized Expertise

Focusing on premium lenses, laser cataract surgery, and advanced refractive procedures sets Dr. Cohen apart from general providers.

Innovation & Techniques

Proprietary breakthroughs—RealSight™, FAZE™, and OZERA™—drive unmatched accuracy and custom results.

Education & Training

Board‑certified, fellowship‑trained cornea specialist who teaches advanced vision‑correction skills to fellow surgeons.

Recognition & Media

Appearances on CBS, CNBC, and FOX News highlight his authority in premium lens surgery and innovative ophthalmology in Old Bridge, NJ.

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Patient Testimonials

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Watch: Laurie Farragher, DVM

“I am now seeing perfect distance, near and intermediate without glasses or contacts!”

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Watch: Greg's LASIK experience

“My vision is now 20/20 and I’m seeing better than I did when I had corrective lenses in.”

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Watch: Jennifer's LASIK experience

“I’m looking forward to not having to remove my contacts every night and put them in every morning.”

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Watch: Amy's LASIK experience

“I can see 20/20 as well as I did with glasses and contacts and I had no pain or discomfort.”

Doctors' Testimonials

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Watch: Dr. Steve Rubinstein

“Dr. Cohen uses all the techniques that are available and enjoys working with new, exciting technology.”

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Watch: Dr. Ming Wang

“Dr. Cohen, in my opinion is one of the best surgeons on this plant.”

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Watch: Dr. Nooshin Rastegar

“If someone in my family needed surgery I would certainly send them to Dr. Cohen.”

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Watch: Dr. Roy Cohen

“Dr. Cohen is very conservative he will not do a procedure on a patient unless it will result in success.”

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Watch: Dr. John Lipchak

“Over the last 20 years of knowing him and referring many of my patients to him, he never made a mistake.”

“I feel awesome, free, and I can do anything. Thank you, Dr. Cohen, for being the best and changing my life.”

—Theresa

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Vision Solutions

for every stage of life, and every type of vision problem.

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Cataracts Begone

Modern cataract surgery that rewinds time, sharpens sight, and brings Central Jersey back to life.

Dr. Cohen's laser‑assisted method removes cloudy lenses and places premium implants that restore crisp, multi‑distance vision in one seamless procedure. Using RealSight data and 80,000‑plus surgeries of experience, we tune every detail to your lifestyle, minimizing glasses and maximizing color vibrancy. It's a gentle rewind that lets you see Old Bridge's landscapes with youthful clarity again.

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“My goal isn’t just to fix vision—I strive to give my patients the sharpest, clearest sight possible, beyond what they thought was achievable.”

—Dr. Ilan Cohen

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Laser Vision Correction

Advanced laser vision correction that lets you see clearly, freely, and—dare we say—perfectly?

Our all‑laser suite maps each cornea in high resolution, then sculpts vision with microscopic precision. One comfortable session can deliver 20/20—or better—sight, quick recovery, and night‑driving confidence. With 25 years of refinement and safety records surpassing national standards, Dr. Cohen stands as the best eye doctor in Old Bridge, NJ for laser clarity.

Meet Our Doctors

Dr. Ilan Cohen

President and Medical Director

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Dr. Nancy Argano

Clinic Leader, Old Bridge

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Dr. Nathalie Chen

Dry Eye Clinic Leader, Old Bridge

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Dr. Krishna Morar

Clinic Leader, Ridgewood

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Dr. Brian Krawitz

Glaucoma Specialist

Clear Answers for Clear Vision

Dr. Cohen's Educational Videos

When is the right time for cataract surgery?

From early signs to advanced solutions, Dr. Cohen explains how cataracts affect daily life—and how laser surgery can help you see clearly again.

Understanding and managing astigmatism.

Dr. Cohen breaks down astigmatism—and how to treat it—using a simple sports analogy.

Refractive Lens Exchange/RLE implants.

If you're over 40, LASIK won't help you - but don't worry, there is a procedure that can restore your vision. 

How to Get the Safest Eye Surgery with LASIK?

Considering laser vision correction? Dr. Cohen breaks down SMILE, LASIK, and RLE to help you choose the best fit.

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Enhancing Your Vision

Guiding you toward the procedure that fits your unique needs, so you can see the world clearly and confidently.

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