4.8
72 Ratings with 41 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Michael Farbowitz treats cataracts, meibomian gland blockage, and glaucoma, and performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants. He has practiced ophthalmology for 32 years and is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center. He speaks English and French.
Dr. Farbowitz earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LI Jewish Medical Center. He sees patients in Short Hills and Clifton, New Jersey. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Farbowitz 4.82 out of 5.
Dr. Farbowitz earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LI Jewish Medical Center. He sees patients in Short Hills and Clifton, New Jersey. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Farbowitz 4.82 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, French
- Li Jewish Medical Center
- 41 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Michael Aron Farbowitz has 3 locationsShort Hills Ophthalmology
551 Millburn AveShort Hills, NJ 07078 Tel: (973) 379-2545
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Short Hills Ophthalmology
777 Passaic Ave Ste 485Clifton, NJ 07012 Tel: (973) 473-1515
Mon1:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Michael Aron Farbowitz, MD | Dr. Robert L. Feig, MD | Szilard Kiss, MD | Cristiano Oliveira, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 32 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, French | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Portuguese |
| Short Hills , NJ | Brooklyn , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais (Ufmg) Faculdade De Medicina |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Aron Farbowitz
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Aron Farbowitz has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Aron Farbowitz has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. Michael Aron Farbowitz holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
| Position | State | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | New Jersey | 2027 | Active |
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Li Jewish Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Farbowitz's NPI number is 1740276393.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Michael Farbowitz speak?
- Dr. Michael Farbowitz speaks English and French.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Farbowitz affiliated with?
- Dr. Michael Farbowitz is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Michael Farbowitz accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Farbowitz accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Michael Farbowitz's office located?
- Dr. Michael Farbowitz's office is located at 551 Millburn Ave, Short Hills, NJ, 07078.
- Is Dr. Michael Farbowitz accepting new patients?
- Dr. Michael Farbowitz is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Michael Farbowitz's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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