Summary

Dr. Peter Forgach specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. With 55 years of dedicated experience in eye care, Dr. Forgach brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Russian and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Forgach practices at Sisters of Charity Hospital and maintains locations in Williamsville and Buffalo, New York. His expertise includes treating age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, and posterior vitreous detachment. He performs specialized procedures such as retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and comprehensive dilated eye exams to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Forgach 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care and service.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 55 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Peter William Forgach has 2 locations

Buffalo Ophthalmology Pllc

405 International DrWilliamsville, NY 14221
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sisters Of Charity Hospital

2157 Main StBuffalo, NY 14214

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Dr. Peter William Forgach, MDDr. George Tung, MDDr. Sing Your Li, MDDr. Claus M. Fichte M.d., MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.9 
3.7 
55 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Williamsville , NYBellmore , NYBellmore , NYAmherst , NY
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter William Forgach

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • ArchCare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Independent Health
  • Independent Health - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Univera Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter William Forgach has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter William Forgach has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College Of Medicine

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta UniversityGraduated in 1971

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Where is Dr. Peter Forgach's office located?
Dr. Peter Forgach's office is located at 405 International Dr, Williamsville, NY, 14221.
Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Forgach affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Forgach is affiliated with Sisters Of Charity Hospital.
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