Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Ophthalmology
Latham, NY
4.9
120 Ratings
39 Comments
Dr. Gerard P. Barry, M.D., is a board certified physician and ophthalmic surgeon. Dr. Barry completed a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania. He attended the University at Buffalo medical school. In medical school, he served as the chapter president of the American Medical Association. He completed ophthalmology residency at Albany Medical College.
Dr. Gerard P. Barry, M.D., is a board certified physician and ophthalmic surgeon. Dr. Barry completed a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania. He attended the University at Buffalo medical school. In medical school, he served as the chapter president of the American Medical Association. He completed ophthalmology residency at Albany Medical College.
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Dr. Barry is wonderful! He has been My daughter's doctor for 10 years he performed eye surgery and corrected an eye that turned out. He has a wonderful bedside manner. Also is truly caring.
Feb-2025
Friendly and informative!
Feb-2025
Very knowledgeable and great with kids!
Feb-2025
Dr. Barry is the ultimate professional— very knowledgeable, but also kind and caring. My daughter has been seeing him for 13 years, since she was 2 years old. Dr. Barry is a gem and his young staff members are also very good and conscientious with children.
Feb-2025
Very knowledgeable and confident. Fit us in for an appt same day and was easy to understand and ask questions to.
Jan-2025
Was great with my daughter and made sure to answer any and all questions and made sure to explain it.
Jan-2025
Excellent doctor! Takes the time with his patients and cares.
Jan-2025
Always works well helping my son . My son has anxiety in the doctor is very patient with them. Highly recommend.
Jan-2025
Dr. Barry is always very friendly, thorough, professional, and extremely knowledgeable about my son's vision issues, and is always ready to answer any questions that I have. We always enjoy coming to see him and have never had a bad experience with him. My son is preschool age and Dr. Barry has great bedside manner with him!
Dr. Gerard P. Barry, M.D., is an Associate Professor in ophthalmology and pediatrics at Albany Medical College in Albany, NY. He is a board certified physician and ophthalmic surgeon. His role as a clinician and educator has steadily grown over the decade plus since joining the practice. He manages the busy retinopathy of prematurity service, including screening and treatment, at the Level 4 neonatal ICU at Albany Medical Center. He has authored or co-authored over a dozen papers or presentations at national meetings, with a particular interest in retinopathy of prematurity. Despite filling multiple academic and administrative roles, his role as a clinician for patients in need will remain the most important in his professional life.
Dr. Barry completed a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania. This hospital is routinely ranked among the best children’s hospitals in the nation. It provided him an opportunity to focus on the surgical and medical care of children with a wide variety of eye disorders, including strabismus (misaligned eyes), amblyopia (“lazy eye”), blocked tear duct, and retinopathy of prematurity. He also performs strabismus surgery on adults.
Dr. Barry is a native of the Albany, NY area and considers himself very lucky to have the opportunity to provide compassionate eye care to children and adults with strabismus in his hometown. He attended the University at Buffalo for both undergraduate and medical school. In medical school, he served as the chapter president of the American Medical Association. He completed ophthalmology residency at Albany Medical College, where he received awards for excellence in research and clinical ability. In his free time, Dr. Barry enjoys spending time with his family, hiking, and playing guitar.
Dr. Barry is wonderful! He has been My daughter's doctor for 10 years he performed eye surgery and corrected an eye that turned out. He has a wonderful bedside manner. Also is truly caring.
Friendly and informative!
Very knowledgeable and great with kids!
Dr. Barry is the ultimate professional— very knowledgeable, but also kind and caring. My daughter has been seeing him for 13 years, since she was 2 years old. Dr. Barry is a gem and his young staff members are also very good and conscientious with children.
Very knowledgeable and confident. Fit us in for an appt same day and was easy to understand and ask questions to.
Was great with my daughter and made sure to answer any and all questions and made sure to explain it.
Excellent doctor! Takes the time with his patients and cares.
Always works well helping my son . My son has anxiety in the doctor is very patient with them. Highly recommend.
Dr. Barry is always very friendly, thorough, professional, and extremely knowledgeable about my son's vision issues, and is always ready to answer any questions that I have. We always enjoy coming to see him and have never had a bad experience with him. My son is preschool age and Dr. Barry has great bedside manner with him!
Excellent visit. He's great with my daughter