Robert E. Brass, M.D., Founder of Brass Eye Center, is a LASIK surgeon in Albany and Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology as an eye physician and surgeon in New York. He is a Fellowship trained specialist in corneal disease and refractive surgery with extensive experience providing LASIK in Albany and Custom LASIK in Albany as well as other types of LASIK Eye Surgery in Albany for the correction of nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism.
Dr. Brass earned his Medical Degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and completed a Residency in Ophthalmology at New York Medical College where he was Chief Resident. In addition he completed his Corneal Fellowship at the University of Wisconsin where he obtained specialized training and experience in LASIK Eye Surgery. He obtained additional experience in LASIK surgery in Albany while serving as the Medical Director of LASIKPlus in Albany overseeing LASIK patients throughout upstate New York.
Dr. Brass is an experienced cataract surgeon and provides cataract surgery in Albany using presbyopia correcting intraocular lens implants (IOL), such as the ReSTOR Lens and ReZoom Lens, to eliminate the need for eye glasses and bifocals after cataract surgery.
Dr. Brass is a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Albany Medical Center hospital (AMCH) in New York where he teaches new eye surgeons in New York advanced techniques of cataract surgery, lens implants and corneal transplants. In addition he trains AMCH ophthalmology medical residents at the Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany in ophthalmic surgery and clinical skills.
In addition to providing LASIK in Albany, Dr. Brass and his staff provide eye care for all types of eye conditions and eye problems as well as routine eye care and eye exams in Albany. Besides Laser Eye Surgery in Albany for the correction of nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism he performs corneal transplants, cataract surgery, examinations for diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and macular degeneration. As a corneal specialist he has a personal interest in treating dry eyes in Albany and treats dry eyes in New York using advanced drug therapy such as Restasis eye drops.
As a LASIK surgeon in New York, Dr. Brass and his staff are committed to providing friendly, professional and comprehensive eye care while promoting the well being of their patients. His style of practice offers reassurance and comfort to patients whether they are seeking LASIK in New York, treatment of dry eyes in New York or cataract surgery in New York.
Located in the Capitol Region of New York, Brass Eye Center is conveniently located for patients from Albany, Schenectady, Troy and Saratoga Springs. Please contact Brass Eye Center for other services including eye exams, contact lenses, eyeglasses and corneal surgery.
