Summary

Dr. Gary Fishman is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. With 25 years of experience in eye care, he specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of various eye conditions. Dr. Fishman communicates with patients in Spanish, Russian, and English.

Dr. Fishman practices at Vision Center of New York and Montefiore Wakefield Hospital, both located in Bronx, New York, and maintains an affiliation with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. He treats patients with glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and dry eye syndrome. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging, comprehensive eye exams, and dilated eye examinations. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian, English
  • Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Gary R Fishman has 2 locations

Vision Center Of New York

2100 Bartow Ave Ste 216CBronx, NY 10475
Mon8:45 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:45 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:45 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:45 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:45 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.3 
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25 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish Speaks English Speaks English, French
Bronx , NYNew York , NYSouth Plainfield , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary R Fishman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary R Fishman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary R Fishman has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Gary R Fishman holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Fishman's NPI number is 1558303354.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Gary Fishman speak?
Dr. Gary Fishman speaks Spanish, Russian, and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Fishman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Gary Fishman here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Gary Fishman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gary Fishman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Gary Fishman's office located?
Dr. Gary Fishman's office is located at 2100 Bartow Ave Ste 216C, Bronx, NY, 10475.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Fishman affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Fishman is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai.

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