Summary

Dr. Firmin Gabriels specializes in ophthalmology, bringing more than six decades of expertise to eye care. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his residency at Albany Medical Center. With 61 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Gabriels has developed extensive knowledge in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Gabriels practices at Gabriels Eye Mds in Albany, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus. He focuses on treating glaucoma and dry eye conditions, helping patients manage these common but serious eye health concerns. His practice offers comprehensive eye exams and dilated eye examinations to detect vision problems early. Dr. Gabriels also performs retinal imaging, which allows him to closely monitor the health of the back of the eye and identify potential issues before they progress.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 61 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Albany Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Gabriels Eye Mds

960 Western AveAlbany, NY 12203
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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61 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 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
Albany , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Firmin Forrest Gabriels

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Firmin Forrest Gabriels has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Firmin Forrest Gabriels has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albany Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1965.

NPI Number

Dr. Gabriels' NPI number is 1558463802.

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Dr. Firmin Forrest Gabriels's office is located at 960 Western Ave, Albany, NY, 12203.
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Dr. Firmin Forrest Gabriels is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus.

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