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Dr. Robert Edelman is an ophthalmologist who has been caring for patients' vision and eye health for 48 years. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, building a foundation that has supported nearly five decades of specialized eye care. Dr. Edelman speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patients in his community.
Dr. Edelman practices at Sutter Eden Medical Center and maintains locations in Castro Valley and Oakland, California. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions including glaucoma and cataracts, conditions that can significantly impact daily life when left untreated. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging, tonometry, and comprehensive vision tests to diagnose and monitor eye health. These diagnostic procedures help him detect problems early and develop effective treatment plans for his patients.
Dr. Edelman practices at Sutter Eden Medical Center and maintains locations in Castro Valley and Oakland, California. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions including glaucoma and cataracts, conditions that can significantly impact daily life when left untreated. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging, tonometry, and comprehensive vision tests to diagnose and monitor eye health. These diagnostic procedures help him detect problems early and develop effective treatment plans for his patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Robert Allan Edelman has 3 locationsEye Specialties Medical Group
20046 Lake Chabot RdCastro Valley, CA 94546 Tel: (510) 881-8823
Mon9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Eyemd Laser And Surgery Center
481 30th StOakland, CA 94609 Tel: (510) 835-4521
Mon8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 48 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Castro Valley , CA | Livermore , CA | Livermore , CA | Livermore , CA |
| Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Allan Edelman
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Allan Edelman has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Allan Edelman has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Robert Allan Edelman holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Edelman's NPI number is 1184832313.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Edelman affiliated with?
- Dr. Robert Edelman is affiliated with Sutter Eden Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Robert Edelman accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Edelman accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Robert Edelman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Robert Edelman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Robert Edelman speak?
- Dr. Robert Edelman speaks English and Spanish.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Edelman?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Edelman here on Vitals.
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