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Dr. David Tom M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(50)
2200 Whitney Ave Suite 300 Hamden CT, 06518
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4/5

About

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

Mechanical Engineering 1991

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Macular Hole
  • Birth Defects
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. David Tom M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Richard Scartozzi MD FACS

69 SAND PIT RD -
Danbury, CT 06810
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New patients: 203-791-2020
Fax: 203-778-6238

Practice At 2200 Whitney Ave Suite 300

2200 Whitney Ave Suite 300 -
Hamden, CT 06518
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New patients: 203-288-2020
Fax: 203-288-2470

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Patient Experience with Dr. Tom


4.0

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Dr. David Tom M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 50 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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