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Mr. James R Pinke MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(16)
9 Cots St Shelton CT, 06484
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Pinke is an ophthalmologist practicing in Shelton, CT. Dr. Pinke specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pinke can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Pinke can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1978

Tufts University School of Medicine 1978

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Strabismus
  • Astigmatism
  • Presbyopia
  • Chalazion
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Mr. James R Pinke MD's Practice location

Practice At 9 Cots St

9 Cots St -
Shelton, CT 06484
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New patients: 203-924-8800
Fax: 203-924-0388

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Patient Experience with Dr. Pinke


4.0

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Mr. James R Pinke MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 16 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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