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Dr. Robert Brass, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.9 (330)
Map Pin Small Latham, NY
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Robert Brass, MD

Dr. Robert Brass, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Latham, NY. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 38 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and is affiliated with Saint Peter's Hospital. Dr. Brass, completed a residency at New York Medical College-St. Vincent`S Hospital New York C. Patients rated Dr. Brass an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Brass works at Brass Eye Center in Latham, NY with other offices in Halfmoon, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Cataract, Senile Cataracts and Tear Duct Disorders along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Brass' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Brass Eye Center
    713 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 135, Latham, NY 12110 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 782-7827
  2. 2
    Optical Shop of Clifton Park LLC
    1783 Route 9 Ste 106, Halfmoon, NY 12065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 782-7827

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  • Saint Peter's Hospital

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Chalazion
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Diplopia
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Cataract Removal Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Chronic Conjunctivitis
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Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
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Esotropia
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pituitary Gland Cancer
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Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Strabismus
Stye
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Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cornea Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
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Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Arteritis
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Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
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Black Eye
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Blocked Tear Duct
Cataract Surgery Complications
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Diabetic Cataracts
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Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
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Juvenile Cataract
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
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Presbyopia
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Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Vitrectomy
Argon Laser Surgery
B-Scan Ultrasound
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Cornea Transplant
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
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Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
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Laser Surgery
LASIK
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Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Phakic Refractive Lens Implantation
Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
Pterygium Surgery
Refractive Surgery
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
YAG Laser Surgery
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    4.9
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    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1326003682
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • New York Medical College-St. Vincent`S Hospital New York C
    Residency
    Internship
    • St Josephs Hospital|St Josephs Hospitalblue Mound
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Brass has seen patients for Cataract, Senile Cataracts and Tear Duct Disorders, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Brass on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    330 patients have reviewed Dr. Brass. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Brass.

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