Summary

Dr. Robert Budd is an ophthalmologist with 43 years of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Budd speaks English and brings over four decades of expertise to his practice in eye care.

Dr. Budd is affiliated with UPMC Altoona and practices in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy. His procedures include retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions, as well as anti-VEGF treatments for certain retinal diseases. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 43 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Michael Budd has 2 locations

Altoona Ophthalmology Associates

600 E Pleasant Valley BlvdAltoona, PA 16602
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Altoona

620 Howard AveAltoona, PA 16601

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OphthalmologyOtherHospital MedicineOther
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
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43 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Altoona , PAAltoona , PAAltoona , PAAltoona , PA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Michael Budd

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Michael Budd has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Michael Budd has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Other
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Budd's office located?
Dr. Robert Budd's office is located at 600 E Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA, 16602.
Does Dr. Robert Budd accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Budd accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Budd affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Budd is affiliated with Upmc Altoona.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Budd?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Budd here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Robert Budd accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Budd has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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