Summary

Dr. Robert Kennedy is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 47 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Health System. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades of helping patients maintain and restore their vision. Dr. Kennedy is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kennedy practices at Kennedy Ophthalmology Associates in Schenectady, New York, and maintains his hospital affiliation with Ellis Hospital. He specializes in treating common eye conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration. His practice offers comprehensive eye exams, advanced retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 47 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Kennedy Ophthamology Associates

1675 Providence AveSchenectady, NY 12309
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOptometry
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47 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Schenectady , NYBellmore , NYBellmore , NYSaratoga Springs , NY
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert John Kennedy

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert John Kennedy has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert John Kennedy has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Other
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Johns Hopkins Health System

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Robert Kennedy accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Kennedy accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Kennedy affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Kennedy is affiliated with Ellis Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Kennedy?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Kennedy here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Robert Kennedy speak?
Dr. Robert Kennedy speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Robert Kennedy's office located?
Dr. Robert Kennedy's office is located at 1675 Providence Ave, Schenectady, NY, 12309.

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