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Dr. Robert Edelman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Dr. Robert Edelman, MD
4.8 (53 Ratings)
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Dr. Robert Edelman, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Sarasota, FL.
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Dr. Robert Edelman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Sarasota, FL
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Robert Edelman, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Sarasota, FL.

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Dr. Robert Edelman, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Sarasota, FL and has 37 years experience. They graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1987 and completed a residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine|Albert Einstein College Med.They currently practice at Coastal Eye Institute and are affiliated with Lakewood Ranch Medical Center and Manatee Memorial Hospital. Dr. Edelman has experience treating conditions like Accommodation Disorders, Presbyopia and Glaucoma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Edelman received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 53 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Edelman is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Glaucoma
Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Glaucoma
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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Migraine
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Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Acute Endophthalmitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Brain Disorders
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Graves' Disease
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hyphema
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Keratoconus
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Pinguecula
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Strabismus
Trichiasis
Ulcer
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Vascular Disease
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Argon Laser Surgery
Conjunctivoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Treatment
Laser Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
YAG Laser Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Manatee Sarasota Eye Clinic
    1427 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239
  2. 2 Coastal Eye Institute
    6310 Health Park Way Ste 340, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  3. 3 Coastal Eye Institute
    1515 Sun City Center Plz, Sun City Center, FL 33573
  4. 4 Coastal Eye Institute
    1427 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239
  5. 5 Coastal Eye Institute
    217 MANATEE AVE E, Bradenton, FL 34208

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Edelman
4.8
Based on 53 Reviews
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4 Stars (2)
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1 Star (2)

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Jun 26, 2020
Dr. Edelman did my cataract surgery - excellent ! Great doctor - the best ! Nice and friendly staff !
Linda Goldstein — Jun 26, 2020
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Miami-Jackson Memorial Medical Center|University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine|Albert Einstein College Med
    1991
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New York Eye and Ear Infirmary|Ny Eye and Ear Infirm
    1992
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Edelman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Edelman's profile.

Dr. Edelman frequently treats the following conditions: Accommodation Disorders, Presbyopia and Glaucoma. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Edelman, MD is affiliated with Lakewood Ranch Medical Center and Manatee Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert Edelman, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

    8330 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Lakewood Ranch, FL

  • Manatee Memorial Hospital

    206 2nd St E, Bradenton, FL