Meet Our Doctors
Meet our team of healthcare professionals! This group leads with compassion bringing expertise, years of experience, thoroughness, and a commitment to your overall wellness.
Dr. Andrew Savitz
Dr. Savitz has served as a primary care optometrist for patients of all ages, with over a decade of experience at private practices. In 2014, he founded his first practice and subsequently went on to own and operate the Eye Care Center of North Jersey. Dr. Savitz has extensive experience managing glaucoma, macular degeneration, and various other ocular diseases. He is a New Jersey native and is passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to his patients. In his spare time, Dr. Savitz enjoys exercising and spending time with his wife and children.
Dr. Savitz received his Bachelors in General Sciences from Penn State University in State College, PA and went on to earn his Doctorate from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University where he graduated with clinical honors in primary care, specialty contact lenses, and ocular disease management.
Fun Fact: Being from his hometown of Freehold, NJ, Dr. Savitz is a huge Bruce Springsteen fan and has attended over 20 of his concerts! He’s also a big NY Rangers enthusiast!
Dr. Marla Mackey
Dr. Marla Mackey, OD, is a seasoned optometrist renowned for her expertise and compassion in providing comprehensive eye care. Her journey in the field of optometry began with her undergraduate studies at Rider University, where she laid the foundation for her future career in eye health.
After completing her undergraduate education, Dr. Mackey pursued her Doctor of Optometry degree from the prestigious Illinois College of Optometry. Graduating with distinction in 1996, she embarked on a path dedicated to enhancing the vision and well-being of her patients.
Driven by a commitment to excellence, Dr. Mackey further honed her skills through a rigorous residency program at the West Side VA Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. During this pivotal period, she gained invaluable experience and specialized training in the diagnosis and management of anterior segment diseases, a field that would become her professional passion.
Dr. Mackey's expertise extends to the fitting of specialty contact lenses, particularly for patients with corneal abnormalities such as keratoconus. Her dedication to restoring vision and improving quality of life for individuals facing such challenges is evident in her meticulous approach and personalized care.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Dr. Mackey finds joy in spending time with her family and friends. An avid hockey fan, she enthusiastically supports her favorite team, (go Devils) finding excitement and camaraderie in the fast-paced world of the sport.
With her unwavering commitment to patient care, coupled with her genuine warmth and dedication, Dr. Marla Mackey has earned the trust and admiration of her patients and peers alike. She continues to uphold the highest standards of excellence in optometry, making a meaningful difference in the lives of those she serves.
Fun Fact: Dr. Mackey was a cheerleader in college, PTA President at Brunner Elementary school, and an avid Devils fan…(yes, we always enjoy some friendly office rivalry.)
Dr. Marc Levinson
Dr. Levinson originally opened our practice alongside his two brothers. For over three decades he has served the community by providing quality and personal eye care with a concentration on visually related learning problems in children. His interest in this concentration stemmed from witnessing firsthand the correlation between vision problems and learning challenges – with this he has devoted much of his working life to improving the quality of life and learning in those with eye care needs. Outside of the practice, Levinson enjoys traveling with his wife and two adult children, golfing, and playing tennis.
Dr. Levinson earned his B.S. in Psychology from Queens College and his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York College of Optometry.
Fun Fact: Dr. Marc & Dr. Paul Levinson are identical twins. They once had a patient guess every time she came into the office whether he was Dr. Marc or Dr. Paul. It took her 15 years before she guessed correctly!
Dr. Paul Levinson
Dr. Paul Levinson and his brothers opened the practice at its advent – over 30 years later and he’s still learning and caring for patients. Levinson specializes in difficult-to-fit contact lenses, including lenses for astigmatism correction and bifocal lenses. He also provides pre and post-operative care for Lasik (refractive surgery) patients. Something unique about Dr. Paul is he sees patients from all over (Pennsylvania, Florida, California, and even Mexico City) and he works to understand their lifestyles so he can determine how to best treat them. Outside of work, Levinson enjoys golf, tennis, traveling, and being involved in philanthropic efforts for the Deborah Heart and Lung Center. He is a proud husband and parent to two adult daughters.
Dr. Levinson holds a B.S. in Biology from Queens College and a Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. He has also taken several advanced post-graduate courses in Laser Vision correction. He has Board of Optometry certification in, and is licensed for the use of, diagnostic and pharmaceutical agents, having completed requisite courses in therapeutic pharmacology and management of ocular disease.
Fun Fact: Dr. Paul & Dr. Marc Levinson might be a case to help prove twin telepathy because they shared the exact same fun fact!