Dr. Farris Fahmy MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
240 W. 98th Street Suite 1E New York NY, 10025About
Dr. Fahmy is the medical director at Aster OBGYN PC. He specializes in obstetrical/gynecological care and surgery. His clinical areas of interest include abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic pain, fibroids, cysts, abnormal paps, family planning, prenatal care and delivery. In his office based surgical facility, Dr. Fahmy performs an array of minimally invasive surgeries under local anesthesia or intravenous sedation with the help of a board certified anesthesiologist. Some of the most common procedures performed in the office include treatment of miscarriage, LEEP procedures, hysteroscopies, endometrial ablations and hysteroscopic tubal ligations. Dr. Farris Fahmy is committed to offering the highest level of medical care in a setting that is both beautiful and safe. His office based surgery facility is Accredited as Class C-M by AAAASF, the "Gold Standard" of accrediting agencies.
Education and Training
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Galaway Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship 1999
St. Vincent's Medical Center OB/GYN Residency Program 2001
Univ Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt (- Prior /) 1990
Bani Swief Branch, University Of Cairo, University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine 1989
University Of Cairo, University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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