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Robert Farris specializes in ophthalmology, bringing an exceptional 65 years of experience to eye care and vision health. They completed their medical education at Duke University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive medical training. Robert Farris is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population with clear communication.
Robert Farris practices at NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, NY. Their extensive experience in ophthalmology spans more than six decades, representing a wealth of knowledge in treating various eye conditions and performing vision-related procedures. The combination of their long-standing practice and bilingual capabilities ensures patients receive experienced, culturally sensitive eye care in a leading medical facility.
Robert Farris practices at NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, NY. Their extensive experience in ophthalmology spans more than six decades, representing a wealth of knowledge in treating various eye conditions and performing vision-related procedures. The combination of their long-standing practice and bilingual capabilities ensures patients receive experienced, culturally sensitive eye care in a leading medical facility.
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Quick Facts
- 65 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Duke University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
Dr. Robert L. Farris
635 W 165th StNew York, NY 10032 Tel: (212) 305-9535
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 65 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish | Speaks English, French | Speaks English |
| New York , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University | Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert L. Farris has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert L. Farris has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
65 Years Experience
Dr. Robert L. Farris holds an inactive medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of New York.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1961.
NPI Number
Dr. Farris' NPI number is 1730108903.
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- Dr. Robert L. Farris is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
- What languages does Dr. Robert L. Farris speak?
- Dr. Robert L. Farris speaks Spanish and English.
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