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Dr. Craig Sklar, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 67
Dr. Craig Sklar, MD
4.9 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. Craig Sklar, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 67
Branford, CT
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Craig Sklar, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Branford, CT.

About

Dr. Sklar graduated from University of Chicago. Dr. Craig Sklar, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Branford, CT and has 42 years experience. Dr. Sklar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Fairview Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, Griffin Hospital, Saint Mary's Hospital and Waterbury Hospital. Dr. Sklar has experience treating conditions like Retinal Neovascularization and Floaters among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sklar received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Sklar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sklar is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retinal Neovascularization
Floaters
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Neovascularization
Floaters
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Neovascularization
Floaters
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract
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Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Senile Cataracts
Staphyloma Posticum
Tear Duct Disorders
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Disorder of Choroid
Endophthalmitis
Exotropia
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Eyelid Disorders
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Iridocyclitis
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Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
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Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
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Trichiasis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
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    Aetna HMO
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  • Complete PPO Plus
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    Flex Connecticut EPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
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    BluePPO HSA PPO
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    Cigna HMO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
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  • Century Preferred-CT PPO
    Pathway X Enhanced (Ind -)-CT HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 The Eye Care Group PC
    6 Business Park Dr Ste 102, Branford, CT 06405
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 488-5411
  2. 2 The Eye Care Group PC
    22 Old Waterbury Rd Ste 202, Southbury, CT 06488
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 262-1600
  3. 3 Office
    1201 W Main St, Waterbury, CT 06708
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 597-9100

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4.9
Based on 15 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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Apr 09, 2022
Excellent visit as always. Very professional staff and very accommodating.
— Apr 09, 2022
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • University of Chicago
    1982
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Craig Sklar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sklar's profile.

Dr. Sklar frequently treats the following conditions: Retinal Neovascularization and Floaters. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Craig Sklar, MD is affiliated with Fairview Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, Griffin Hospital, Saint Mary's Hospital and Waterbury Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Craig Sklar, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Fairview Hospital

    29 Lewis Ave, Great Barrington, MA

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, New Haven, CT

  • Griffin Hospital

    130 Division St, Derby, CT

  • Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, Waterbury, CT

  • Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, Waterbury, CT