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Dr. Robert Kaufman

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Damascus, MD
(301) 253-6565
Accepts Medicare

Location

26135 Ridge Rd
Damascus, MD 20872
(301) 253-6565Get Directions
Telehealth Available
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueEDT

Areas of Expertise

Cataract Surgery
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Corneal Conditions
Glaucoma
Dry Eye
Diabetic Eye Care
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About Me

Dr. Robert Kaufman is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has served the Washington, DC, metropolitan community since 1976. He offers comprehensive eye care and specializes in cataract surgery, seeing patients at his Damascus and Rockville locations.

Dr. Kaufman has taught ophthalmology residents in cornea clinics at Georgetown University Hospital and Washington Hospital Center. He has also held leadership roles at Shady Grove Hospital and Montgomery Surgery Center, where he serves on the Medical Executive Committee. He has been recognized as a Washingtonian Magazine Top Doctor and has received multiple awards, including the Patient's Choice Award from Vitals, the AOA Honor Society, and the Roche Award.

Training

  • Corneal

    University of Michigan Hospital

    Fellowship

  • Ophthalmology

    University of Michigan Hospital

    Residency
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    Internal Medicine

    Scheie Eye Institute

    Residency
  • Cornell University

    B.S

    Cornell University

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Washingtonian Magazine Top Doctor

    Washingtonian Magazine

  • Patient's Choice Award

    Vitals

  • AOA Honor Society

    University at Buffalo

  • Roche Award

    University at Buffalo

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MD
License Numbers
D0019071