Summary

Dr. Robert Garfield is a family medicine physician with over three decades of experience caring for patients and families in the Cooperstown community. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 31 years. Dr. Garfield provides comprehensive care with a focus on building long-term relationships with his patients and speaks English.

Dr. Garfield practices at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at A O Fox Hospital. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including complex cases involving multiple health concerns. His approach to care includes coordinating rehabilitation services like physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain their mobility and independence. Patients rate Dr. Garfield 4.3 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 31 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Bassett Medical Center

1 Atwell RdCooperstown, NY 13326

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert J Garfield

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Benefit Management Inc
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert J Garfield has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert J Garfield has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Robert J Garfield holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Garfield's NPI number is 1528052362.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Garfield affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Garfield is affiliated with A O Fox Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Robert Garfield speak?
Dr. Robert Garfield speaks English.
Does Dr. Robert Garfield accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Garfield accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Robert Garfield accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Garfield has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Robert Garfield accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Garfield has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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