Summary

Dr. Samuel Farmer is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. With 47 years in practice, Dr. Farmer brings extensive expertise to diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye disorders. He provides care in English to patients throughout the Salem area.

Dr. Farmer practices at Salem Health Salem Hospital and Retina Consultants LLC, both located in Salem, Oregon. His long career in ophthalmology has given him deep knowledge in managing various eye conditions and performing specialized eye procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his clinical skills and compassionate approach to eye care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Samuel Graham Farmer has 2 locations

Salem Health Salem Hospital

890 Oak St SeSalem, OR 97301

Retina Consultants LLC

2450 12th St SESalem, OR 97302
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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4.5 
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Salem , ORSalem , ORAlbany , ORSalem , OR
Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Samuel Graham Farmer

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Samuel Graham Farmer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Samuel Graham Farmer has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Farmer's NPI number is 1457424129.

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Dr. Samuel Farmer's office is located at 890 Oak St Se, Salem, OR, 97301.
Which hospitals is Dr. Samuel Farmer affiliated with?
Dr. Samuel Farmer is affiliated with Salem Health Salem Hospital.
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