Summary

Dr. Robert Brass is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 36 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency training at New York Medical College. His extensive experience spans more than three decades of providing comprehensive eye care to patients throughout the Albany area. Dr. Brass is fluent in Korean and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities in their preferred language.

Dr. Brass practices at multiple locations including Albany and Latham, and maintains an affiliation with Saint Peters Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, two of the most common vision-threatening conditions affecting adults. His expertise also extends to managing posterior vitreous detachment, a condition that can cause concerning visual symptoms. Dr. Brass performs comprehensive eye exams and dilated eye examinations to thoroughly assess eye health. He also utilizes advanced retinal imaging technology to detect and monitor various eye conditions. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Brass highly, giving him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 36 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Korean, Spanish
  • New York Medical College
  • 30 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Evan Brass has 3 locations

Albany Medical Center

43 New Scotland AveAlbany, NY 12208

Albany Regional Eye Surgery Center

5 Johnson RdLatham, NY 12110
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Robert Evan Brass

1783 ROUTE 9 STE 106CLIFTON PARK, NY 12065

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36 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
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Speaks Korean, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Albany , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Evan Brass

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Evan Brass has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Evan Brass has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Evan Brass holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College and University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Brass' NPI number is 1326003682.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Brass's office located?
Dr. Robert Brass's office is located at 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, 12208.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Brass?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Brass here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Brass affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Brass is affiliated with Saint Peters Hospital.
Does Dr. Robert Brass accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Brass accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Robert Brass accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Brass has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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