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Dr. Robert Dennis Sax, MD

Ophthalmology
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Ophthalmic Consultants Of The Capital Region 2222 6th Ave, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 274-3123

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Robert Sax received his undergraduate degree cum laude from Union College, a PhD in Pharmacology at the University of Virginia, and his MD at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He then completed a fellowship in vitreo-retinal diseases in New York City at the Mount Sinai and Beth Israel Hospital Eye Centers. Dr Sax joined Albany-Troy Cataract & Laser Associates in 1989. His specialty is the treatment of patients with diseases of the retina and vitreous including macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, retinal vascular (blood vessel) diseases, and hereditary retinal diseases. He specializes in laser surgery for a variety of retinal conditions. Dr. Sax is the recipient of several research fellowships and is a member of numerous professional societies such as The Albany County Medical Society, the New York Ophthalmological Society, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and is board-certified from the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Strong Memorial Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry - 1984

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Ophthalmic Consultants Of The Capitol Region
2222 6th Ave, Troy, NY 12180
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Ophthalmology

Conditions Addressed

Orbital Infection
Cataract
Macular Degeneration
Glaucoma
Acute Conjunctivitis
Keratitis
Retinal Detachment
Diabetic Retinopathy

Procedures Performed

Lasik Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Fidelis Care (NY)
Medicaid
Humana
MVP Health Care
Tricare

Cancer 43
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 31
Orthopedics 75
Neurology & Neurosurgery 60
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 75
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 91
Diabetes & Endocrinology 44
Children's Hospital 22
Urology 87
Psychiatry 103
Geriatrics 82
Rehabilitation 38
Obsterics & Gynecology 17
Ophthalmology 4
Ear, Nose & Throat 11
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 3
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60