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Dr. Paul Ruggiero, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 78
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Dr. Paul Ruggiero, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Danbury, CT.
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Dr. Paul Ruggiero, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 78
Danbury, CT
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience
Dr. Paul Ruggiero, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Danbury, CT.

About

Dr. Ruggiero graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1972 and completed a residency at Saint Vincent's Hospital.Dr. Paul Ruggiero, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Danbury, CT and has 52 years experience. Dr. Ruggiero currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Danbury Hospital. At present, Dr. Ruggiero received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Ruggiero's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ruggiero also speaks French and Spanish. Dr. Ruggiero is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Presbyopia
Blepharitis
Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Blepharitis
Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Blepharitis
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chalazion
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Dry Eyes
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Exophoria
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Nearsightedness
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Blurred Vision
Brain Disorders
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Scar
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Disease
Eyelid Growth
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Mydriasis
Myopia, Type 6
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pterygium
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Temporal Arteritis
Tonic Pupil
Ulcer
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Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Refractive Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Humana
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Connecticare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • POMCO Group
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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • MagnaCare
  • Anthem
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Locations

  1. 1 Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons
    69 Sand Pit Rd Ste 101, Danbury, CT 06810
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 791-2020
  2. 2 Office
    120 Park Lane Rd Ste B203, New Milford, CT 06776
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 946-6000

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Mar 29, 2019
He is excellent physician who makes you smile when you see him and happy when you finish with the visit.
— Mar 29, 2019
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Languages Spoken
French
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
Optometry
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • NEW YORK Medical College
    1972
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • General Rose Memorial Hosp-U Colo
    1973
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Saint Vincent's Hospital
    1976
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Ruggiero, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ruggiero's profile.

Dr. Paul Ruggiero, MD is affiliated with Danbury Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Paul Ruggiero, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Danbury Hospital

    24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT