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Office
1120 15th St
Augusta, GA 30912Phone+1 706-724-6100Fax+1 706-724-1600
Summary
- Dr. Sumner Fishbein, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Augusta, Georgia. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Georgia, Rhode Island, and Florida. He is affiliated with WellStar MCG Health, affiliated with Medical College of Georgia and Doctors Hospital of Augusta.
Education & Training
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1972 - 1973
NYC Health + Hospitals / QueensResidency, Ophthalmology, 1969 - 1972
Maimonides Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1966 - 1967
University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 1966
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1969 - Present
GA State Medical License 1973 - 2025
RI State Medical License 2010 - 2016
MA State Medical License 1972 - 2015
FL State Medical License 1994 - 2014- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsIncreased pressure of dilated episcleral veins with open-angle glaucoma without exophthalmos.Eduardo D. Talusan, Sumner L. Fishbein, Bernard Schwartz
Ophthalmology. 1983-03-01 - 24 citationsOptic Disc in Glaucoma: Topography and Extent of Fluorescein Filling DefectsSumner L. Fishbein, Bernard Schwartz
Archives of Ophthalmology. 1977-11-01 - 95 citationsFluorescein angiographic defects of the optic disc in glaucoma.Bernard Schwartz, John C. Rieser, Sumner L. Fishbein
Archives of Ophthalmology. 1977-11-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
