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Dr. Robert Friedman, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 68
Dr. Robert Friedman, MD
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Dr. Robert Friedman, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY.
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Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 68
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Friedman, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Friedman graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1983 and completed a residency at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Robert Friedman, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY and has 43 years experience. Dr. Friedman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Friedman has experience treating conditions like Chalazion, Stye, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Blepharitis, Degenerative Disorders of Globe, Progressive High Myopia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Orbital Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Friedman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Friedman is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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Chalazion
Stye
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Chalazion
Stye
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Blepharitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Progressive High Myopia
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Orbital Fracture
Eyelid Disorders
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Diabetic Retinopathy
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Eye Infections
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Squamous Blepharitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Glaucoma
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Corneal Diseases
Glaucoma Surgery
Strabismus
Visual Field Defects
Cataract
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Senile Cataracts
Brow Ptosis
Floaters
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Cataract Removal Surgery
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Corneal Ulcer
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Macular or Retinal Edema
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Tear Duct Surgery
LASIK
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Keratomileusis
Accommodation Disorders
Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Alternating Hyperphoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Erosion
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Uveitis
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Staphyloma Posticum
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vertical Heterophoria
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Vitrectomy
Cornea Surgery
Corneal Tattooing
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Excision of Chalazion
Eyelid Surgery
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Vitrectomy
Vitreous Surgery

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  • Sun Life Financial
  • Total Plans EPO
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    Pro Plus Plans EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Robert Friedman MD PC
    1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
  2. 2 Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center of New York Inc.
    138 E 80th St # 140, New York, NY 10075

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Dec 09, 2023
The real deal. Great surgeon, great doctor, great person. Went into surgery terrified and emerged ecstatic. Cannot recommend highly enough.
— Dec 09, 2023
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Friedman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Friedman's profile.

Dr. Friedman frequently treats the following conditions: Chalazion, Stye, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Blepharitis, Degenerative Disorders of Globe, Progressive High Myopia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Orbital Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Friedman, MD is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and Mount Sinai Hospital.

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

Education
Medical Education
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Columbia Physicians and Surgs
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, New York, NY

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY

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