Dr. Robert Vallar

Dr. Robert V. Vallar is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained retinal surgeon with more than three decades of experience caring for patients with vitreo-retinal diseases. Currently serving as Director of Ophthalmology at The Valley Hospital, he is recognized for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. In addition to his leadership role, he maintains affiliations with multiple hospitals and remains dedicated to providing the highest standard of retinal care.

Dr. Vallar’s career is defined by a commitment to clinical excellence, teaching, and service to the field of ophthalmology. Recognized as an expert in vitreo-retinal disease, he has contributed through patient care, hospital leadership, and professional education, delivering lectures and presentations that share his knowledge with peers and future physicians. His long-standing membership in the American Academy of Ophthalmology and over 25 years of leadership at The Valley Hospital underscore his dedication to advancing both the practice of ophthalmology and the quality of vision care for patients.