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Dr. Farid Fahmy Shafik, MD

Dr. Farid Fahmy Shafik, MD

Ophthalmology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Farid Fahmy Shafik, MD is an ophthalmologist in Southington, CT and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus and NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

55 Meriden Ave Ste 2D Southington, CT 06489
(860) 621-4412

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Fahmy Shafik specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Fahmy Shafik's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fahmy Shafik

4.6

16 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
88%
88%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
6%
6%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Joe – Jan 16, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Caro Campbell in southington, ct – Jul 30, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marian murphy in ct. – Feb 11, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Farid Fahmy Shafik, MD is an ophthalmologist in Southington, CT and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities The Hospital of Central Connecticut...read more

  • Ophthalmology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • New York Medical College

    Medical School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Office55 Meriden Ave Ste 2D Southington, CT 06489
1

Practice

Southington Eye Associates PC318 N Main St Ste 2 Southington, CT 06489
2

Practice

New York City Health and Hospital Corporation1901 1st Ave New York, NY 10029
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus

    100 Grand St
    New Britain, CT 06052
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan

    1901 1st Ave
    New York, NY 10029

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    77%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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