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Dr. Alan R Ecker MD

Ophthalmologist

11 Woodland Rd Madison CT, 06443
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Dr. Alan Ecker is an ophthalmologist practicing in Madison, CT. Dr. Ecker specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ecker 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. Ecker 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

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1980

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataract Surgery, Strabismus, Diabetic Retinopathy And More
  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Astigmatism
  • Presbyopia
  • Blepharitis
  • Nearsightedness
  • Conjunctivitis

Professional Memberships

  • Member New Haven Community Medical Group (NHCMG) 
  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Dr. Alan R Ecker MD's Practice location

Practice At 11 Woodland Rd

11 Woodland Rd -
Madison, CT 06443
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New patients: 203-245-4242
Fax: 203-245-3164
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