Dr. Ralph J Falkenstein M.D.
Ophthalmologist
69 Sand Pit Rd Suite 101 Danbury CT, 06810About
Dr. Ralph Falkenstein opened his practice for ophthalmology in 1974 and in 1990 was a founding member of Danbury Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C.. He is a graduate of Columbia College and received his ...
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1969
Yale School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Interaction of synthetic peptides from fasciculin with acetylcholinesterase.
- Mesodermal dysgenesis and hyaline membranes.
- Conformational comparison in the snake toxin family.
- Synthetic peptides derived from the central loop of fasciculin: structural analysis and evaluation as inhibitors of acetylcholinesterase.
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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