Summary

Dr. Robert Caro is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated four decades to caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Long Island College Hospital. Throughout his extensive career spanning 40 years, Dr. Caro has developed expertise in treating complex eye conditions and age-related vision problems. He is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to communicate directly with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Caro practices at Staten Island University Hospital and sees patients in Staten Island, New York. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts, Alzheimer's disease, and cognitive impairment as they relate to vision and eye health. He performs comprehensive dilated eye exams, vision tests, and visual field testing to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 40 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Long Island College Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Lewis Caro has 2 locations

Advantagecare Physicians Clove Road Medical Office

1050 Clove RdStaten Island, NY 10301
Mon8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 9:00 pm

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.4 
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40 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Staten Island , NYBellmore , NYSouth Plainfield , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Lewis Caro

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Lewis Caro has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Lewis Caro has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Other
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Long Island College Hospital

Medical School

Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Caro affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Caro is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.
Does Dr. Robert Caro accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Caro accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Robert Caro accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Robert Caro's office located?
Dr. Robert Caro's office is located at 1050 Clove Rd, Staten Island, NY, 10301.

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