Summary

Dr. Robert Kaufman is an ophthalmologist with 55 years of experience treating eye and vision conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. His extensive career has given him deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye disorders. Dr. Kaufman speaks Chinese and Spanish in addition to English.

Dr. Kaufman practices at Montgomery Surgery Center in Rockville, Maryland, and maintains an affiliation with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as eyelid inflammation, infections around the eye, and retinal changes that can affect vision. His practice focuses on comprehensive eye care, including detailed eye examinations and advanced retinal imaging to monitor eye health. Patients rate Dr. Kaufman 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 55 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Montgomery Surgery Center

46 W Gude DrRockville, MD 20850
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
55 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Rockville , MDLaurel , MDWinchester , VAArlington , VA
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Loma Linda University in California Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert B Kaufman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert B Kaufman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert B Kaufman has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Robert B Kaufman holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Kaufman's NPI number is 1003885856.

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