Summary

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.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 locations

Eye Specialties Medical Group

20046 Lake Chabot RdCastro Valley, CA 94546
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

Sutter Eden Medical Center

20103 Lake Chabot RdCastro Valley, CA 94546

Eyemd Laser And Surgery Center

481 30th StOakland, CA 94609
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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Dr. Robert Allan Edelman, MDDr. Jia-Horung Hung, MD, PhDDr. Bethlehem Mekonnen, MDDr. Karen Wai, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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 , CALivermore , CALivermore , CALivermore , 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

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Allan Edelman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Allan Edelman has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

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?
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Does Dr. Robert Edelman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Robert Edelman speak?
Dr. Robert Edelman speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Edelman?
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