Dr. Paul J Ruggiero M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Paul J Ruggiero M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(18)
69 Sand Pit Rd Suite 101 Danbury CT, 06810
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Paul Ruggiero is an ophthalmologist practicing in Danbury, CT. Dr. Ruggiero specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ruggiero 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. Ruggiero 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

New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1972

New York Medical College 1972

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

Male Spanish 46 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Migraine
  • Presbyopia
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Dr. Paul J Ruggiero M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 69 Sand Pit Rd Suite 101

69 Sand Pit Rd Suite 101 -
Danbury, CT 06810
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New patients: 203-791-2020
Fax: 203-778-6238

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Patient Experience with Dr. Ruggiero


4.0

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Dr. Paul J Ruggiero M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 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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