Summary

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.

Overview based on verified provider data

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
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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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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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 , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew 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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert L. Farris

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert L. Farris has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert L. Farris has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Contact lenses
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

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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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert L. Farris affiliated with?
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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