Search

See All Ophthalmologists in Bronx, NY

Dr. Gary Fishman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 50
Dr. Gary Fishman, MD
4.3 (54 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!
Dr. Gary Fishman, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Bronx, NY.
Dr. Gary Fishman, MD
4.3 (54 Ratings)
Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!

Dr. Gary Fishman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 50
Bronx, NY
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gary Fishman, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Bronx, NY.

About

Dr. Fishman graduated from Brown University Alpert Medical School in 2001 and completed a residency at New York Eye & Ear Infirmary.Dr. Gary Fishman, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Bronx, NY and has 23 years experience. Dr. Fishman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Fishman has experience treating conditions like Glaucoma, Eyelid Disorders and Tear Duct Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Fishman received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 54 times. Dr. Fishman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Fishman also speaks Russian and Spanish. Dr. Fishman accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Glaucoma
Eyelid Disorders
Tear Duct Disorders
Glaucoma
  • View other providers who treat Glaucoma
Eyelid Disorders
Tear Duct Disorders
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Drusen
  • View other providers who treat Drusen
Dry Eyes
  • View other providers who treat Dry Eyes
Eye Infections
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Nearsightedness
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Accommodation Disorders
Blocked Tear Duct
Presbyopia
Glaucoma Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Astigmatism
Cataract
  • View other providers who treat Cataract
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Farsightedness
Floaters
  • View other providers who treat Floaters
Foreign Body in Eye
Iridocyclitis
Macular Hole
Senile Cataracts
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Goniotomy
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Brain Disorders
Cataract Surgery Complications
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Eye Disease
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Disease
Eye Injuries
Eye Trauma
Eyelid Spasm
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
  • View other providers who treat Headache
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
  • View other providers who treat Hyphema
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Macular Degeneration
Macular or Retinal Edema
Mechanical Strabismus
Miosis
  • View other providers who treat Miosis
Ocular Hypertension
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Retina Diseases
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Strabismus
Stye
  • View other providers who treat Stye
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Ulcer
  • View other providers who treat Ulcer
Uveitis
  • View other providers who treat Uveitis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Examination
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Eyeglasses
Glaucoma Treatment
Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Laser Surgery
LASIK
  • View other providers who treat LASIK
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Refractive Surgery
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vision Screening
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Insurance Accepted

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
  • Health Net
    Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • United Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Amerihealth
  • Medicare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Guardian
  • HealthFirst
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Aetna
  • Emblem Health
  • WellPoint
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Humana

Locations

  1. 1 Vision Institute of New York
    2100 Bartow Ave Rm 216C, Bronx, NY 10475

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fishman
4.3
Based on 54 Reviews
5 Stars (43)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (8)

Leave a review

How likely are you to recommend Dr. Fishman?

(Select your rating)
Patient Reviews
Apr 30, 2021
I have been with Dr. Fishman for many many years. He is the best ophthalmologist I have ever seen. I have never felt rushed when seeing him. He explains every thing to me. He is up with the latest technology which makes me confident to be in his practice. I would recommend him 100%.
Joan Lanier — Apr 30, 2021
See more reviews on Healthgrades
Photo: Dr. Gary Fishman, MD
How would you rate your experience with Dr. Gary Fishman, MD?
  • Likelihood of recommending Dr. Fishman to family and friends

Dr. Fishman's Office & Staff

  • Ease of scheduling urgent appointments
  • Office environment, cleanliness, comfort, etc.
  • Staff friendliness and courteousness
  • Total wait time (waiting & exam rooms)

Experience with Dr. Fishman

  • Level of trust in provider's decisions
  • How well provider explains medical condition(s)
  • How well provider listens and answers questions
  • Hpends appropriate amount of time with patients

Tell Us About Yourself

  • Your gender:
  • Your age group:
  • Number of office visits you've had in the last 2 years:

Finish Here

  • How would you like to confirm your survey information?
    Standard text messaging and data rates may apply.
Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. Gary Fishman, MD.
Claim Your Profile
Are you Dr. Gary Fishman, MD?
Respond to reviews, add information, and reach more patients. Claiming is free and only takes a minute.

Claim my profile
Telehealth Options
This provider has not specified a telehealth appointment method. Would you still like to make an appointment with Dr. Fishman?
Call now to make an appointment
(718) 862-3937

About Me

Languages Spoken
Russian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
  • *Sharecare does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Brown University Alpert Medical School
    2001
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • NEW YORK Medical College
    2002
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
    2005
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island|Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island/New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
Responses are sourced directly from patients.
Does Dr. Fishman communicate via email?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Fishman offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Fishman offer an online patient portal?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Fishman have free onsite parking?
2 users said yes.
Yes
(2)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Fishman offer weekend visits?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Fishman offer evening visits?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Fishman specialize in working with children or adolescents?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Fishman specialize in working with seniors?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Fishman specialize in couples therapy?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Fishman specialize in working with LGBTQ+ community?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Fishman accept insurance?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)

Frequently Asked Questions

Find contact information here to make an appointment.

A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gary Fishman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fishman's profile.

Dr. Fishman frequently treats the following conditions: Glaucoma, Eyelid Disorders and Tear Duct Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gary Fishman, MD is affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, Bronx, NY