New Hyde Park, New York
FISCHER - Michael L. O.D., a nationally known optometric educator and Chief of Optometric Services, at the Northport VAMC, died at his home in New Hyde Park, on December 07, 2020, after a long, determined battle against prostate cancer. He is survived by his daughter Dr. Amanda Fischer, his wife...
Read MoreMy deepest sympathy to Mike's family, friends and associates on his passing. I worked with Mike some 40 years ago at Downstate Medical Center. I cherished his friendship and incredibly uplifting and boundless sense of humor. He will be sorely missed.
Stephen Gioia
January 13, 2021
Please accept my heartfelt sympathy for your family's loss of a devoted husband, father, brother and son. May the memories of the love you shared console you as you grieve.
Vernice S. Williams
January 12, 2021 | Astoria, NY | Coworker
Please accept my heartfelt sympathy for your family's loss of a devoted husband, father and son. As my colleague at Lighthouse Inc. Michael provided vital information about vision loss in several media interviews I managed. He was a committed educator and provided solace to so many people with failing vision. Michael will truly be missed. Surely he is resting in peace.
Vernice S. Williams
January 12, 2021