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Dr. Robert Fischer, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 82
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Dr. Robert Fischer, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 82
Elmhurst, NY
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47 years of experience
Dr. Robert Fischer, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Elmhurst, NY.

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Dr. Fischer graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Robert Fischer, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Elmhurst, NY and has 47 years experience. Dr. Fischer currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst. Dr. Fischer has experience treating conditions like Foreign Body in Eye, Pterygium and Corneal Abrasion or Laceration among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Fischer's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Fischer also speaks Dutch. Dr. Fischer is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Foreign Body in Eye
Pterygium
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Foreign Body in Eye
Pterygium
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Foreign Body in Eye
Pterygium
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Blindness
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Eyes
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Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Marfan Syndrome
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Mydriasis
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Night Blindness
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Scleral Ectasia
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Squamous Blepharitis
Thyroid Eye Disease
Trichiasis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreous Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Empire Hospital
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    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
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    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate Plus POS
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Oscar Circle
  • MVP Health Plan EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Nyc Health Hospitals / Elmhurst
    7901 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 334-1908
  2. 2 Office
    7901 Broadway Rm A1-9, Elmhurst, NY 11373
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 334-4952

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Languages Spoken
Dutch
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Fischer frequently treats the following conditions: Foreign Body in Eye, Pterygium and Corneal Abrasion or Laceration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Fischer, MD is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst.

Yes, Dr. Robert Fischer, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst

    7901 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY