Fishman, Gary R, MD
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Main - 718-862-3937
Fax - 646-349-3252
Fax - 646-349-6252
- Address:
- 2100 Bartow Ave Rm 216 Bronx, NY 10475
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- Physicians & Surgeons, Ophthalmology, Physicians & Surgeons
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- Bay Plaza Professional Bldg
- Neighborhoods
- East Bronx, Co-Op City
- Languages
- Russian, Spanish
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Gary R Fishman, MD
General Info
Dr. Fishman is one of few fellowship-trained refractive surgeons in New York. As a refractive specialist, he provides LASIK and refractive cataract surgery to minimize patients dependence on glasses and contact lenses. Dr. Fishman also provides advanced comprehensive eye care and treats glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, eye allergies, dry eyes, ocular trauma, and prescribes glasses. Dr. Fishman graduated with a Bachelors degree in Neuroscience from Brown University. He attended the esteemed Brown University School of Medicine and was selected to study at the Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. Dr. Fishman completed his Ophthalmology residency at the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, the oldest specialty eye hospital in the Western hemisphere. Dr. Fishman further advanced his training by completing a year-long fellowship in cornea and refractive surgery with world-renowned physicians, Dr. Eric D. Donnenfeld of the Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island and Dr. Barrie D. Soloway of the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary. The field of cataract and refractive laser surgery has undergone revolutionary changes in recent years. Dr. Fishman is one of the few physicians in New York with extensive training in this area. Dr. Fishman is a strong believer in medical research to advance our knowledge of eye disease. He has conducted numerous research studies, has written a book chapter, and has published and presented at national and international conferences. For his research commitment, Dr. Fishman received many research honors, including the prestigious scholar award of the Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fishman is a member of various medical societies, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the American College of Eye Surgeons. He is an attending physician at the Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
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Reviews
05/09/19
Provided by Doctor.comMy experience has been great. i have been coming to see him for four years now.
02/27/19
Provided by Doctor.comFirst time coming here. Team provided excellent and efficient service. Doctor was attentive and understanding. Very efficient.
12/12/18
Provided by Doctor.comDr. Fishman is very pleasant and thorough in his assessments.
The staff is very welcoming and minimal wait time.
I will definitely recommend him to others.
11/28/18
Provided by Doctor.comMy experience has been good. The staff is very nice and willing to help. i have no complaints with Dr. Fishman.
10/11/18
Provided by Doctor.comThank you for your time and service. It is so great to have choices.
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Christine L.
09/08/18
Provided by Doctor.comI recommend this services, he was sufficient and clear when speaking.
09/04/18
Provided by Doctor.comdr fishman is very knoweledgeble
answered all my questions
his staff makes you feel right at home
08/16/18
Provided by Doctor.comdr fishman appears very professional and clearly explained my diagnosis
07/28/18
Provided by Doctor.comI return to see Dr. Fishman even though I moved to another borough. I feel like I am cared for and that my eye health is the priority of my visits.
05/23/18
Provided by Doctor.comHe helped me with both contact lens and glasses. His staffs are also pretty nice.
05/22/18
Provided by Doctor.comwait time was efficient didn't have to wait long. i felt that my questions were answered.