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Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
3.5 mi · 93 Evergreen Way, Unit C, South Windsor, CT 06074
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Biochemistry BS at Northeastern University. Optometry School: MCPHS optometry school 2019. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: CL fitting; Ocular disease; Glaucoma treatment. The reason I became an optometrist is: Help people see better. My favorite part of helping my p...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.81
·32 reviews
Very communicative and very easy to talk to, clear explanations and very thorough - Aug 2, 2025Click to read more
8 mi · 2162 Silas Deane Hwy, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Massachusetts - Amherst; Optometry School: IAUPR School of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Eye Care in English and Spanish; What drives your passion for optometry...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.52
·31 reviews
My visit went well. I was treated with respect and all my questions and concerns were addressed! - Mar 16, 2026 by Kerryann S.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 29 Buckland St, Manchester, CT 06042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Seton Hall University; Optometry School: New England College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Fellow of American Academy of Optometry, American Optometric Association, Connecticut Association of Optometrists; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Diplom...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11
Optometrist
4.00
·2 reviews
8.5 mi · 262 Brockett St, Newington, CT 06111
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate Education: California State University San Bernardino, BA in Biology. Optometry School: Western University of Health Sciences, 2018. The reason I became an optometrist is: because I understand what it is like to visually struggle in life, and I want to give people better vision so that...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.18
·22 reviews
- Feb 10, 2026 by Kevin L.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 400 Talcottville Rd, STE 1, Vernon, CT 06066
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
The atmosphere was inviting and warm.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 38 Fenn Rd, Newington, CT 06111
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC). Optometry School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Fulfilling my community’s visual and ocular health needs b...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3
Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
I was in search of a new optometrist and happened to find 4 Eyes Optometry driving by and was following it throughout its opening process. They have such a seamless appointment setting process, everything inside is so modern and clean looking. I loved seamless workflow and that n office is finally i...Click to read more
11.5 mi · 181 Shunpike Rd, Ste B, Cromwell, CT 06416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Reshma S. Patel is a highly skilled and compassionate optometrist with a strong academic background and a wealth of clinical experience. After earning her Dual Bachelors Degree in Biology and Economics from Binghamton University, SUNY, she completed her Doctor of Optometry Degree at the SUNY Sta...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.23
·31 reviews
- Mar 5, 2026 by Iakovos K.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 38 Fenn Rd, Newington, CT 06111
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Hofstra University; Optometry School: University of Waterloo School of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: CAO, AOA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Eye Care and Soft Contact Lenses; What drives your passion for optometry? I enjoy helping patien...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.79
·77 reviews
Great customer service, friendly staff, professional and loved Dr Austin - May 14, 2025 by Debra L.Click to read more
7 mi · 639 Park Rd, Rd # 1, West Hartford, CT 06107
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
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Duane F. Austin, M.D., is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist and Co-Founder of Connecticut Eye Center, P.C., where he has been serving the medical and surgical eye care needs of patients throughout greater Hartford, Connecticut, for over 25 years. Dr. Austin received his Doctor of Medicine degree fro...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.86
·63 reviews
Very informative consult. This was my first visit. I will return to him for my annual vision test next year. by B. Sharon L.Click to read more
7 mi · 639 Park Rd, Rd # 1, West Hartford, CT 06107
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
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Patrick F. Albergo, M.D. is an eye physician and surgeon in Hartford and is the Co-Founder of Connecticut Eye Center, P. C. where he provides general, medical and surgical eye care in greater Hartford. Dr. Albergo received his Medical Degree at the SUNY-Downstate Health Sciences Center and completed...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
14 mi · 162 Mountain Rd, Suffield, CT 06078
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Pacific University Optometry School: Pacific University College of Optometry Certifications/Awards: Member of the Optometric Physicians of Washington and Member of the American Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
It was a great experience. So informative and very clear about everything to expect - Apr 2, 2026 by Tina C.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 1785 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Dr. Ruhi Mathew is a residency-trained, board-certified optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye care. She graduated with a B.S. in Integrative Neuroscience from SUNY Binghamton before earning her doctorate from Salus University (PCO) at Drexel University. She further refined her expertise in m...Click to read more
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Optometrist
21.5 mi · 1785 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Optometrist
4.55
·22 reviews
Overall, my experience was positive. The doctor was knowledgeable and did a great job of explaining the reason behind why my eye sight is changing. The only negative was the length of time the appointment took. I've been going to eye doctors for 20 years and appointments have never taken me 2 hours!...Click to read more
21.5 mi · 1785 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
4.56
·18 reviews
- Jan 31, 2025 by Jessica D.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 243 Main St, Durham, CT 06422
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 262 more
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Dr. Sites attended Ithaca College in Ithaca, N.Y., and was granted early admission to Salus University (formerly known as Pennsylvania College of Optometry), where she received her bachelor's degree in visual science and her Doctorate of Optometry in 1990. She completed a residency in ocular eye dis...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.77
·13 reviews
Wonderful visit! The staff and Dr were so friendly and made me extremely comfortable!! - Mar 21, 2026 by Bianca M.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 1785 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
I had a great experience with my eye doctor. They are extremely knowledgeable, very sweet, and made me feel completely comfortable throughout my visit. They took the time to explain everything clearly and answered all my questions with patience and care. I truly felt well taken care of and would hig...Click to read more
25 mi · 140 Willow St, STE 1, Winsted, CT 06098
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Merrimack College; Optometry School: New England College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Connecticut Association of Optometrists, American Optometric Association, ABO Board Certified; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Board Certified; What drives y...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.13
·8 reviews
25 mi · 604 Lakewood Rd, Waterbury, CT 06704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Optometrist
29 mi · 997 Main St, Watertown, CT 06795
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Undergraduate Education: University of Hartford, class of 2020. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry, class of 2024. Hobbies/Interests: Curating music playlists, going on walks, and playing puzzle games.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3
Optometrist
4.00
·1 review
30.5 mi · 58 Maple St, Ste 3, Naugatuck, CT 06770
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients
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Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Wonderful experience, everyone was pleasant. I would definitely recommend the Dr and office . - Jan 3, 2026 by Sharon M.Click to read more
29 mi · 997 Main St, Watertown, CT 06795
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Jun 4
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
- Mar 13, 2026 by Brandon M.Click to read more
30.5 mi · 58 Maple St, Ste 3, Naugatuck, CT 06770
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
4.83
·12 reviews
Friendly accommodating staff Doctor was very informative and helpful with explanations - May 19, 2026 by Jack T.Click to read more
35 mi · 747 Boston Post Rd, Madison, CT 06443
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 116 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
4.47
·34 reviews
10/10 fast service. Great and informative. - Feb 9, 2026Click to read more
32.5 mi · 2165 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06514
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Oct 2, 2025 by William L.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 2165 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06514
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: SUNY -Binghamton; Optometry School: SUNY College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: General eyecare; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4
Optometrist
35.5 mi · 135 Main St, Ste 5, Sturbridge, MA 01566
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Bachelor of Arts from Assumption University May 1990 Doctor of Optometry from New England College of Optometry May 1994 Certification in Glaucoma treatment June 2022Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
great service - May 18, 2026 by Jill A.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 135 Main St, Ste 5, Sturbridge, MA 01566
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Dr. Curbelo received her undergraduate education from MCPHS in Boston, MA She earned her bachelor’s degree in premedical and health studies with a minor in business. Dr. Curbelo attended MCPHS in Worcester, MA for Optometry school and graduated in the spring of 2025. Dr. Curbelo’s interests include ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Amazing! Convenient & smooth. appt. went well doctor very courteous & knowledgeable. by WGClick to read more
36 mi · 245 Amity Rd, Ste 106, Woodbridge, CT 06525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Roderick Swift founded Atlas Eye Care with a vision of providing patients with the kind of personalized, unrushed care that truly makes a difference. After earning his bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of New England, he went on to complete his Doctorate of Optometry at the Massac...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Everybody was very friendly and helpful. - May 14, 2026 by Denise P.Click to read more
37 mi · 274 Pleasant St, Northampton, MA 01060
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 123 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vardiman earned her undergraduate degree in Biology from Arcadia University in 2021 and in 2025 graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Throughout her clinical training, she completed externships in both ocular disease and contact l...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Amazing professionalism, amazing work environment, wonderful staff, and very clear and understanding communication. - Feb 5, 2026 by Miya D.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 100 Main St N, Southbury, CT 06488
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
4.25
·8 reviews
Amazing experience! Very thorough and felt taken care of! - May 5, 2026 by Frances D.Click to read more
39 mi · 775 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Dr. Todd received her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign and her Doctorate of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. A member of the American Optometric Association and the Connecticut Association of Optometrists, Dr. Todd has been pr...Click to read more
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Optometrist
37.5 mi · 100 Main St N, Southbury, CT 06488
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 122 more
Accepting new patientsExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
- Feb 7, 2026 by vanni V.Click to read more
41 mi · 22 University Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 122 more
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Undergraduate Education: American International College (Springfield, MA). Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry (now Salus University). Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Multifocal Contact Lenses, Scleral Contact Lenses. What drives your passion for optometry? I was seven years o...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.57
·14 reviews
Dr. Perrino and his team are fantastic! The office staff is warm and welcoming, making the entire experience smooth from start to finish. Dr. Perrino himself has a great bedside manner—he’s incredibly knowledgeable, kind, and truly takes the time to listen. I never felt rushed, and he made sure all ...Click to read more
36.5 mi · 815 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06510
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 262 more
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Dr. Perrino graduated from Villanova University with a B.S. in Business Administration and a minor in Philosophy. He completed both his Doctorate in Optometry and his B.S. in Visual Science in 1990 at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. During this time he served as Vice President of the Student ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.10
·30 reviews
39 mi · 775 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Dr. Filchak was raised in Woodbury and attended Nonnewaug High School. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Connecticut in 1980, and graduated as a Doctor of Optometry in 1985 from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Filchak is certified as an ad...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 25, 2026 by Christine F.Click to read more
43 mi · 54 Park Ln Rd, New Milford, CT 06776
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Swarthmore College; B.A. in Psychobiology / pre-med. Optometry School: SUNY College of Optometry, 2000. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member in good standing: CAO, AOA. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Residency in primary care, SUNY Optometry. The reas...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
The tech.'s ability to do a TASK that another provider could not All staff were respectful I will return next year., - Mar 14, 2026 by joanne E.Click to read more
44.5 mi · 174 Danbury Rd, New Milford, CT 06776
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
4.47
·30 reviews
45 mi · 535 Monroe Tpke, Monroe, CT 06468
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate Education: Catholic University of America. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of National Glaucoma Society, American Optometric Association, Connecticut Association of Optometrists. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: ...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1292 reviews
excellent doctor ,she listened she very nice and professional - Feb 28, 2022 by Fray M.Click to read more
46.5 mi · 164 Mt Pleasant Rd, Suite 201, Newtown, CT 06470
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Disclaimer! We are happy to serve you. But if you have a vision plan, use it to get an exam for contacts or eyeglasses with an optometrist (OD). If you do not have a vision plan, we are happy to take care of you for contacts and glasses prescriptions, as well as any comprehensive eye care issues...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Very happy with everyone and everything. Did not feel rushed, doctor was informative. - Mar 23, 2026 by June C.Click to read more
55 mi · 600 Putnam Pike, Unit 3, Smithfield, RI 02828
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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From a young age, I knew I wanted to become a doctor. I fondly remember calling myself "Dr. Sonya" and convincing my siblings to play the role of patients. Wearing glasses as a child sparked my fascination with eye care, and visits to the optometrist quickly became some of my favorite experiences—ev...Click to read more
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