3.7
7 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Claus Fichte is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency training at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. With 52 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Fichte has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye disorders. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Fichte practices at Fichte, Endl, & Elmer Eyecare in Amherst, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Mount Saint Marys Hospital In Health Center. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma, conditions that can affect eye pressure and vision. He also addresses posterior capsule opacity, which can develop after cataract surgery. Dr. Fichte performs cataract surgery to restore clear vision and offers LASIK surgery for vision correction. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 …out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Fichte practices at Fichte, Endl, & Elmer Eyecare in Amherst, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Mount Saint Marys Hospital In Health Center. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma, conditions that can affect eye pressure and vision. He also addresses posterior capsule opacity, which can develop after cataract surgery. Dr. Fichte performs cataract surgery to restore clear vision and offers LASIK surgery for vision correction. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 …out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 52 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
- 2 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Fichte, Endl, & Elmer Eyecare
2825 Niagara Falls Blvd Ste 130Amherst, NY 14228 Tel: (716) 564-2020
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed9:15 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 52 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Amherst , NY | Bellmore , NY | New York , NY | Bellmore , NY |
| Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Claus M. Fichte M.d.
Medical Specialties
Claus M. Fichte M.d. has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Claus M. Fichte M.d. has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
52 Years Experience
Claus M. Fichte M.d. 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1974.
NPI Number
Claus M. Fichte M.d.'s NPI number is 1689679730.
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