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45 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Vanderlinde, Ophthalmologist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Robert Vanderlinde, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Vanderlinde completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Ophthalmology. Dr. Vanderlinde is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanderlinde’s office at (585) 385-4445.
Where did Dr. Vanderlinde go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Ophthalmology
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Vanderlinde board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Vanderlinde, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Vanderlinde speak?
Dr. Vanderlinde and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Vanderlinde typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Robert Vanderlinde may include:
Please contact Dr. Vanderlinde's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Vanderlinde typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Vanderlinde may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Vanderlinde's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vanderlinde accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Vanderlinde's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Vanderlinde's office located?
Dr. Robert Vanderlinde's Primary Practice
28 Knollwood Dr
Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 385-4445
What is Dr. Vanderlinde's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanderlinde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487678215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanderlinde?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanderlinde
What is Dr. Robert Vanderlinde's specialty?
Dr. Vanderlinde is a Ophthalmologist near Rochester, NY.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Robert Vanderlinde affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vanderlinde is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Robert Vanderlinde accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Vanderlinde is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Vanderlinde offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanderlinde's office at (585) 385-4445 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Vanderlinde?
Please contact Dr. Vanderlinde's office at (585) 385-4445 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Vanderlinde have?
Dr. Robert Vanderlinde is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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