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Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 66
Dr. Robert Friedman, MD
4.5 (50 Ratings)

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

Ophthalmology* Age 66
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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

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Dr. Robert Friedman, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY and has 41 years experience. They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1983 and completed a residency at Lenox Hill Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Friedman has experience treating conditions like Chalazion, Stye and Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Friedman received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 50 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Friedman is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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

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Locations

  1. 1 Robert Friedman MD PC
    1001 PARK AVE, New York, NY 10028

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1 Star (5)

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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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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Columbia Physicians and Surgs
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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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. Robert Friedman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Friedman's profile.

Dr. Friedman frequently treats the following conditions: Chalazion, Stye and Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

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

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, New York, NY