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Dr. Jay Wallshein, MD

Dr. Jay Wallshein, MD

Ophthalmology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Jay Wallshein, MD is an ophthalmologist in Lake Worth, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Wallshein has extensive experience in Eye Conditions. He graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida JFK Hospital and Bethesda Hospital East. He is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 97 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (97 reviews)

Practice

5057 S Congress Ave Ste 403 Lake Worth, FL 33461

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Dr. Wallshein's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wallshein

3.9

97 ratings, 30 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
2%
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3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
3%
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Long wait times
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Jan 28, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Marianne Mesritz – Jan 25, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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RC – Sep 11, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 13, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Helen – Jun 04, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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They practice among the best – Aug 26, 2021
We always aim to take of our patients in the best...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Red – Aug 06, 2021
Dr. Wallshein's Reply –
Many thanks
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Anthony C. – Jun 30, 2021
We appreciate your kind words. We aim to give...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Bob – Mar 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Debbie Griffin – Dec 03, 2020
The doctors genuinely care for everyone and if...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Leigh Halliwell – Dec 17, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Dec 05, 2019
Sometimes it gets busy in the office but the...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nick – Nov 27, 2019
Dr. Wallshein's Reply –
Many thanks for you kind words
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
maureen – Nov 27, 2019
Dr. Wallshein's Reply –
Thank you
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 26, 2019
He will spend unlimited amount of time with you. ...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Laurie Paquette – Nov 25, 2019
Dr. Wallshein's Reply –
He values you as a patient. Many thanks
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 30, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 23, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Lori Porges – Oct 20, 2019
Lori, the doctor has a different relationship...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mary Cardozo – Oct 18, 2019
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Dr. Jay Wallshein, MD is an ophthalmologist in Lake Worth, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Wallshein has extensive experience in Eye Conditions. He graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of...read more
  • Ophthalmology

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  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Office5057 S Congress Ave Ste 403 Lake Worth, FL 33461
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

David Crowell MD LLC10131 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 101 Wellington, FL 33414
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Bethesda Hospital East

    2815 S Seacrest Blvd
    Boynton Beach, FL 33435
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    66%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    9% lower than the national average

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  • HCA Florida JFK Hospital

    5301 S Congress Ave
    Atlantis, FL 33462
    Recipient of 37
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    72%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    12% lower than the national average

    64%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    12% lower than the national average

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