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Dr. Samer Farah, MD

Ophthalmology*

4.9 (48)

Bronx, NY

Accepting new patients

33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Samer Farah, MD

Dr. Samer Farah, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Bronx, NY. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 33 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University and is affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Farah, completed a residency at George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Patients rated Dr. Farah an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Farah works at Practice in Bronx, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Farah's Office Locations

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Sam Farah MD. LLC
3250 Westchester Ave Ste 203A, Bronx, NY 10461 Directions (718) 823-0820

Monday

09:00 - 17:00

Tuesday

08:00 - 16:00

Wednesday

09:00 - 17:00

Thursday

09:00 - 17:00

Friday

08:00 - 16:00
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Office
203 A, Bronx, NY 10461 Directions (718) 823-0820

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4.9

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About Dr. Samer Farah, MD

Specialties*

Ophthalmology
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Years of Experience

33 years of experience

Languages Spoken

English, Albanian, Arabic and Spanish

NPI Number

1790746220

Education & Certifications

Fellowship

Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Residency

George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences

Internship

Baptist Medical Center South

Medical Education

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Undergraduate School

Damascus University

Board Certifications

Ophthalmology

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Is Dr. Samer Farah, MD accepting new patients?

Dr. Samer Farah, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Farah is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

Does Dr. Samer Farah, MD accept my insurance?

Dr. Farah accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Does Dr. Samer Farah, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. Farah has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

What practice does Dr. Samer Farah, MD work with?

Dr. Farah works at Practice in Bronx, NY. View the full address on Dr. Farah’s profile.

What are common conditions Dr. Samer Farah, MD treats?

Dr. Farah has seen patients for Diabetic Retinopathy, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Farah on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

What languages does Dr. Samer Farah, MD speak?

Dr. Farah speaks Albanian, Arabic and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Samer Farah, MD in reviews?

48 patients have reviewed Dr. Farah. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Farah.

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Dr. Samer Farah, MD

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Dr. Farah's Office Locations

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