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Therese M. Farugia, O.D.
UR Medicine Faculty
The University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group
(URMFG) consists of over 900 specialist and primary care providers spanning 19
departments.
URMFG is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
Accountable Health Partner
Accountable Health Partners (AHP) is a network of
over 2,000 community and UR medical faculty and a dozen leading hospitals throughout the
region. AHP offers a full range of care.
Contact
Appointment
(585) 671-0860
About Me
Dr. Farugia provides primary eye care for all ages including prescribing contact lenses and glasses. She treats glaucoma, dry eyes, monitors macular degeneration, and is involved in post-op care after cataract surgery. Her goal is to promote and maintain healthy eyes. She founded Family Eyecare Asso...
Dr. Farugia provides primary eye care for all ages including prescribing contact lenses and glasses. She treats glaucoma, dry eyes, monitors macular degeneration, and is involved in post-op care after cataract surgery. Her goal is to promote and maintain healthy eyes. She founded Family Eyecare Associates of Webster in 1988 and joined the Flaum Eye Institute in October 2018.
Dr. Farugia received her Bachelor's in biochemistry from Niagara University and her Doctorate in Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She is a member of the American Optometry Society, as well as a member of the New York and local chapters of AOS.
Dr. Farugia received her Bachelor's in biochemistry from Niagara University and her Doctorate in Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She is a member of the American Optometry Society, as well as a member of the New York and local chapters of AOS.
Faculty Appointments
Senior Instructor of Clinical Ophthalmology - Department of Ophthalmology (SMD)
Credentials
Education
OD | Pennsylvania Coll of Optometry. Optometry. 1984
BS | Pennsylvania Coll of Optometry. Optics. 1982