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Dr. David Tom, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 68
Dr. David Tom, MD
3.9 (22 Ratings)
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Dr. David Tom, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Hamden, CT.
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Dr. David Tom, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 68
Hamden, CT
Accepting new patients
Dr. David Tom, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Hamden, CT.

About

Dr. David Tom, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Hamden, CT. Dr. Tom currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Danbury Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, Greenwich Hospital and Griffin Hospital. Dr. Tom has experience treating conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Tom received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. Dr. Tom's office accepts new patients. Dr. Tom is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Cancer
Macular or Retinal Edema
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Diseases
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Endophthalmitis
Eye Infections
Eye Melanoma
Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Glaucoma
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Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Latent Nystagmus
Lazy Eye
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Mydriasis
Night Blindness
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Solar Retinopathy
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Stye
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Uveitis
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B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • Open Access Plus
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Locations

  1. 1 New England Retina Associates P.C
    2200 Whitney Ave Ste 300, Hamden, CT 06518
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Office
    143 Sound Beach Ave Ste A, Old Greenwich, CT 06870
  3. 3 Professional Sports Care Greenwich
    1445 E Putnam Ave, Old Greenwich, CT 06870
  4. 4 Office
    162 Kings Hwy N, Westport, CT 06880

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tom
3.9
Based on 22 Reviews
5 Stars (15)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Jun 05, 2020
Most pleasant experience with Dr Tom. Outstanding diagnostician and follow up treatment. Office staff as well, 5 stars.
Piet Marks — Jun 05, 2020
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

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  • Georgetown University Medical Center
    1992
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Tom frequently treats the following conditions: Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Tom, MD is affiliated with Danbury Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, Greenwich Hospital and Griffin Hospital.

Yes, Dr. David Tom, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Danbury Hospital

    24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, New Haven, CT

  • Greenwich Hospital

    5 Perryridge Rd, Greenwich, CT

  • Griffin Hospital

    130 Division St, Derby, CT