Summary

Dr. Allen Fishman is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences and completed his residency training at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. With 50 years of clinical experience, Dr. Fishman brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in both English and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Fishman practices at Flushing Hospital Medical Center and sees patients at his office in Rego Park, New York. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions including glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and improve their vision. His practice offers comprehensive eye care services such as retinal imaging to examine the back of the eye, thorough vision testing, and visual field testing to check peripheral vision. Patients have given Dr. Fishman an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 50 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Fishman Center For Total Eye Care

9229 Queens Blvd Ste 2IRego Park, NY 11374
Mon8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tue11:00 am - 5:45 pm
Wed10:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thu11:00 am - 5:45 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.7 
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50 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French Speaks English, Italian Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish
Rego Park , NYNew York , NYHicksville , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Allen J Fishman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - IPA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - IPA
  • Superior Vision
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Allen J Fishman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Allen J Fishman has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Allen J 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Fishman's NPI number is 1730100595.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Allen Fishman's office located?
Dr. Allen Fishman's office is located at 9229 Queens Blvd Ste 2I, Rego Park, NY, 11374.
What languages does Dr. Allen Fishman speak?
Dr. Allen Fishman speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Allen Fishman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Allen Fishman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Allen Fishman accepting new patients?
Dr. Allen Fishman is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Allen Fishman's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Allen Fishman affiliated with?
Dr. Allen Fishman is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center.

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