Overview
Dr. Fisher is a clinical ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases. Dr. Fisher’s career is noteworthy in the areas of patient care, teaching, and research. He is the author of several textbooks in the field of vitreoretinal diseases and ultrasonography.
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Dr. Fisher has published more than 50 scientific articles and numerous scientific exhibits and posters. He was a course director for the American Academy of Ophthalmology for over 22 years and a review editor for many prestigious ophthalmic journals. He has received numerous awards for national and international professorships and lectureships. He has also been awarded the coveted Senior Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
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Dr. Fisher has lectured throughout the United States and abroad in the areas of ultrasonography and vitreoretinal surgery, developing new techniques and instruments in his field as well as pioneering developments in ocular endoscopy. He was selected by departmental chairmen and section chiefs at major ophthalmology centers nationwide as one of the 400 best retina doctors in America.
Developed Instruments
Dr. Fisher has developed numerous intraocular surgical instruments which have advanced the field of vitreoretinal surgery. These instruments include electromagnets as well as endoscopic techniques for situations where microscopic visualization is limited or impossible.
Dr. Fisher is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
460 Park Ave Fl 5, New York, NY 10022
7101 Fairway Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Yale Fisher
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Yale Fisher?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Yale Fisher by calling their office at 212-861-9797. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Yale Fisher a top-rated expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Yale Fisher is classified as an Advanced expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Yale Fisher specialize in?
While Dr. Yale Fisher is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Yale Fisher participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Yale Fisher has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. You can view a list of Dr. Yale Fisher's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Yale Fisher accept my insurance?
Dr. Yale Fisher accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-861-9797 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Fisher isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- VitrectomyDr. Fisher isAdvanced. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Experienced
- BlepharitisDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- ChalazionDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta