Summary

Dr. George Failing is an ophthalmologist and internal medicine specialist with over five decades of medical practice experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Cornell University Health Services. Dr. Failing speaks English and has dedicated 53 years to providing comprehensive eye care and internal medicine services to his patients.

Dr. Failing practices at UPMC Western Maryland and sees patients in Cumberland, Maryland. His dual specialty training allows him to address both vision-related concerns and general medical conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 53 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cornell University Health Services
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 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

Failing G Reed Jr Office

925 Seton DrCumberland, MD 21502
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cumberland , MDWinchester , VAAltoona , PACumberland , MD
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) School Of Medicine Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Reed Failing

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Reed Failing has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Reed Failing has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. George Reed Failing holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cornell University Health Services.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Failing's NPI number is 1114926128.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. George Failing accepting new patients?
Dr. George Failing is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. George Failing's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. George Failing's office located?
Dr. George Failing's office is located at 925 Seton Dr, Cumberland, MD, 21502.
Does Dr. George Failing accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. George Failing accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. George Failing affiliated with?
Dr. George Failing is affiliated with Upmc Western Maryland.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Failing?
You can find contact information for Dr. George Failing here on Vitals.

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