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Dr. Gary Fishman, MD

Dr. Gary Fishman, MD

Ophthalmology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Gary Fishman, MD is an ophthalmologist in Bronx, NY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Brown University Alpert Medical School in 2001. He is affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 54 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (54 reviews)

Practice

2100 Bartow Ave Rm 216C Bronx, NY 10475
Telehealth available

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Dr. Fishman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fishman

4.3

54 ratings, 42 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
2%
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Yvonne Maisonette – Nov 18, 2022
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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
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Joan Lanier – Apr 30, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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francisco – Mar 15, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 17, 2020
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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
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Anonymous – May 09, 2019
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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
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Charlot H. – Apr 30, 2019
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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
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J. H. H. – Apr 02, 2019
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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
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Afua A. – Apr 02, 2019
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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
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Andrea M. – Feb 28, 2019
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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
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H. J. – Jan 22, 2019
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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
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N. B. – Dec 13, 2018
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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
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R. A. – Nov 29, 2018
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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
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Tracy C. – Nov 29, 2018
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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
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O. A. – Nov 28, 2018
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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
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
F. H. – Oct 16, 2018
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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
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Christine L. – Oct 12, 2018
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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
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A. A. – Oct 03, 2018
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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
  • Long wait times
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Reggie S. – Sep 21, 2018
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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
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Robinson M. – Sep 12, 2018
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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
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Anonymous – Sep 08, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Fishman is one of few fellowship-trained refractive surgeons in New York. As a refractive specialist, he provides LASIK and refractive cataract surgery to minimize patients dependence on glasses and contact lenses. Dr. Fishman also provides...read more

biography

Dr. Gary Fishman, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Bronx, NY and has been practicing for 17 years.
  • Ophthalmology

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  • Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island/new York Eye & Ear Infirmary

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006
  • New York Eye & Ear Infirmary

    Residency Hospital, 2005
  • New York Medical College

    Internship Hospital, 2002
  • Brown University Alpert Medical School

    Medical School, 2001
  • Brown University

    Undergraduate School, 1997
  • Brown University Alpert Medical School

    Undergraduate School, 1997
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Locations

Practice

Unavail2100 Bartow Ave Rm 216C Bronx, NY 10475
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St
    Bronx, NY 10467
    Recipient of 20
    hospital awards

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

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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