2.2
9 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Amde Shifera is an ophthalmologist with expertise in internal medicine and surgery. He earned his medical degree from Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine and brings 37 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Shifera speaks English and focuses on comprehensive eye care with specialized knowledge in multiple medical disciplines.
Dr. Shifera is affiliated with several healthcare institutions including Strong Memorial Hospital and the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, New York, as well as Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute locations in Baltimore and Nottingham, Maryland. He treats conditions such as glaucoma and iritis, with particular experience in open-angle glaucoma cases. His practice includes performing retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and comprehensive eye examinations. Patients have given Dr. Shifera an average rating of 2.2 on Vitals.
Dr. Shifera is affiliated with several healthcare institutions including Strong Memorial Hospital and the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, New York, as well as Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute locations in Baltimore and Nottingham, Maryland. He treats conditions such as glaucoma and iritis, with particular experience in open-angle glaucoma cases. His practice includes performing retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and comprehensive eye examinations. Patients have given Dr. Shifera an average rating of 2.2 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- speaks English
- Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Amde Selassie Shifera has 6 locationsFlaum Eye Institute
45 Liberty St Ste 3Batavia, NY 14020Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 37 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Rochester , NY | Bellmore , NY | New York , NY | Bellmore , NY |
| Med School: Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Amde Selassie Shifera
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Amde Selassie Shifera has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Amde Selassie Shifera has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. Amde Selassie Shifera 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 Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Shifera's NPI number is 1093031486.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Amde Shifera's office located?
- Dr. Amde Shifera's office is located at 601 Elmwood Ave Fl 5, Rochester, NY, 14642.
- Is Dr. Amde Shifera accepting new patients?
- Dr. Amde Shifera is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Amde Shifera's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Dr. Amde Shifera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Amde Shifera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Amde Shifera affiliated with?
- Dr. Amde Shifera is affiliated with Adventhealth Zephyrhills, United Memorial Medical Center, Adventhealth Wesley Chapel, and STRONG URMC.
- What languages does Dr. Amde Shifera speak?
- Dr. Amde Shifera speaks English.
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