Dr. Jerry Neuwirth, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
5 2 Mile Road Farmington CT, 06032About
Dr. Jerry Neuwirth is an ophthalmologist practicing in central Connecticut with offices in Cromwell, Hartford and Farmington. Dr. Neuwirth specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Neuwirth 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. Neuwirth specializes in retinal diseases such as macula degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and retinal detachment. Dr. Neuwirth can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations. Dr. Neuwirth is a partner in Retina Consultants PC and is also the chief of ophthalmology at Hartford Hospital.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1978
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1978
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1974
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Chief of Ophthalmology Hartford Hospital 2004 - 2018
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Birth Defects
- Type 2 Diabetes
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