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Kunal Merchant, M.D.
Practice: Eye Care Associates of New Jersey
Specialty: Ophthalmology
Office locations: Glen Rock, NJ
Dr. Kunal Merchant, M.D. is an ophthalmologist who specializes in refractive, cataract, and corneal surgery. Dr. Merchant attended George Washington University, where he completed both his undergraduate and medical degrees. Following medical school, he interned at Lankenau Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA, before returning to George Washington University to complete his residency in ophthalmology. During his final year in residency, Dr. Merchant was awarded the honor of chief resident.
Dr. Kunal Merchant, M.D. is an ophthalmologist who specializes in refractive, cataract, and corneal surgery. Dr. Merchant attended George Washington University, where he completed both his undergraduate and medical degrees. Following medical school, he interned at Lankenau Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA, before returning to George Washington University to complete his residency in ophthalmology. During his final year in residency, Dr. Merchant was awarded the honor of chief resident.
Eye Care Associates of New Jersey
Heritage Plaza II Suite #302
Glen Rock, NJ 07452
Dr. Kunal Merchant, M.D. is an ophthalmologist who specializes in refractive, cataract, and corneal surgery. Dr. Merchant attended George Washington University, where he completed both his undergraduate and medical degrees. Following medical school, he interned at Lankenau Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA, before returning to George Washington University to complete his residency in ophthalmology. During his final year in residency, Dr. Merchant was awarded the honor of chief resident.
After residency, Dr. Merchant moved to Boston, where he completed a cornea fellowship at Harvard Medical School Department of Ophthalmology. He has published numerous articles throughout his career and is very well versed in evidence-based medicine. Dr. Merchant is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.
Dr. Merchant has trained extensively in refractive, laser cataract, and glaucoma laser surgery. His goal in practice is to treat all of his patients like family and to offer the highest level of care.
When out of the office, Dr. Merchant thoroughly enjoys organizing medical mission trips that afford him the opportunity to provide surgical and medical ophthalmology treatment to communities in undeveloped areas around the world including Haiti, Ecuador, India, and Russia.
Dr. Merchant was born and raised in New Jersey and thrilled to be a part of the Eye Care Associates of New Jersey family. He is an avid sports fan and enjoys playing tennis, basketball, and golf. Kunal loves cooking with his wife, Ariana, and they both are extremely happy to be surrounded by friends and family in New Jersey.

Very good attention
Dr. Merchant is highly knowledgeable and skilled. He's also very friendly and easy to talk to. Highly recommended.
Excellent doctor.
Dr. Merchant gave me his undivided attention and provided me with a comprehensive explanation of my condition.
Dr kunal is very sweet and kind person I see in my whole life my parents are the patient of Dr kunal he take care of them very kind and sweet thanks so much sir for every thing
Luv him but always check for hidden fees. But as far as the doctor he is awsome!
Dr. Merchant is an extremely knowledgeable and professional physician. I underwent two surgical procedures with Dr. Merchant, both with excellent results. He is kind, he listens when you speak, and answers my many questions. In my opinion, there is no finer doctor than Dr. Merchant.
The Dr. is very very capable but the wait today was even longer than usual.
dr. Merchant is an excellent doctor. Takes time to explain things and answer questions. He helped me greatly. I would recommend him to my friends.
He was quick but explained what he saw.The person who did the exam before him was excellent and I enjoyed her sense of humor.