Summary

Dr. Robert Kaufman is an ophthalmologist with five and a half decades of experience caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency training at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Dr. Kaufman speaks both Spanish and Chinese, helping him serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Kaufman practices at Montgomery Surgery Center in Rockville, Maryland, and maintains hospital privileges at Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center. He specializes in treating cataracts, glaucoma, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 55 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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 58 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Rockville , MDWinchester , VALaurel , MDOakbrook Terrace , IL
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University in California Med School: Upstate Medical University Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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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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What languages does Dr. Robert Kaufman speak?
Dr. Robert Kaufman speaks Spanish and Chinese.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Kaufman affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Kaufman is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center.

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