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315 verified Optometrists in Waterbury, CT
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Availability last updated 08/20/2026
Optometrist
4.00
·30 reviews
2.5 mi · 604 Lakewood Rd, Waterbury, CT 06704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Massachusetts Amherst; Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry; Class of 1993. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; Connecticut Association of Optometrists. Clinical Certifications and Spec...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
4 mi · 997 Main St, Watertown, CT 06795
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Fri, Aug 28
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
4.5 mi · 58 Maple St, Ste 3, Naugatuck, CT 06770
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
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
4 mi · 997 Main St, Watertown, CT 06795
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Aug 31
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
8.5 mi · 1785 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Aug 27
Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
Everyone was so friendly and Dr.Mathew was awesome! She is very knowledgeable and easy to talk to. - Jul 23, 2026 by Jaymarie B.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1785 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
4.64
·11 reviews
Amazing professionalism, amazing work environment, wonderful staff, and very clear and understanding communication. - Feb 5, 2026 by Miya D.Click to read more
10 mi · 100 Main St N, Southbury, CT 06488
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: tomorrow
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
8.5 mi · 1785 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Aug 24
Optometrist
4.79
·14 reviews
Doctor Sylvan is a true professional. - Jan 15, 2026 by Jerry P.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1785 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Aug 25
Optometrist
3.89
·9 reviews
Amazing experience! Very thorough and felt taken care of! - May 5, 2026 by Frances D.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 775 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
10 mi · 100 Main St N, Southbury, CT 06488
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 112 more
Accepting new patientsExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
Next available: Sat, Aug 29
Optometrist
4.13
·31 reviews
11.5 mi · 775 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Aug 25
Optometrist
4.16
·31 reviews
16 mi · 1457 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT 06515
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow
Optometrist
4.39
·36 reviews
10/10 fast service. Great and informative. - Feb 9, 2026Click to read more
15 mi · 2165 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06514
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: today
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
15 mi · 2165 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06514
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 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, Aug 27
Optometrist
4.85
·27 reviews
Everyone was super friendly and knowledgeable. Office was beautiful, they had a great selection of frames. - Jun 21, 2026 by Nicole H.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 245 Amity Rd, Ste 106, Woodbridge, CT 06525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 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
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Optometrist
4.47
·30 reviews
18.5 mi · 535 Monroe Tpke, Monroe, CT 06468
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 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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Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
18.5 mi · 54 Park Ln Rd, New Milford, CT 06776
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 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
Next available: Mon, Aug 24
Optometrist
4.23
·31 reviews
18 mi · 38 Fenn Rd, Newington, CT 06111
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 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
Next available: Thu, Sep 3
Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
15 mi · 145 Wakelee Ave, Ansonia, CT 06401
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
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Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
15 mi · 2165 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06514
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·6 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
19 mi · 174 Danbury Rd, New Milford, CT 06776
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Aug 27
Optometrist
4.43
·14 reviews
21.5 mi · 72 Newtown Rd, Danbury, CT 06810
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
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MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.57
·14 reviews
Fitted for new contacts, I thought I needed a stronger prescription but it turned out I needed a weaker prescription. I can truly see much better now. - Apr 30, 2025 by William C.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 815 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06510
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 221 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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
Next available: Thu, Sep 3
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
18.5 mi · 535 Monroe Tpke, Monroe, CT 06468
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Undergrad Education: University of Connecticut Optometry School: MCPHS University School of Optometry Impacting Local Community: By providing the best care I can for my patients, encouraging them to be champions of their own healthcare, and providing them with all the options I have available. Hobbi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 4
Optometrist
4.00
·2 reviews
20 mi · 262 Brockett St, Newington, CT 06111
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 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
Next available: Thu, Aug 27
Optometrist
4.84
·38 reviews
Gteat office Staff was great Dr was great - Jul 26, 2025 by stephen H.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2162 Silas Deane Hwy, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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
5.00
·8 reviews
Fast but thorough. No waiting and did not pressure me to get contacts or glasses there. Highly recommend! - Jul 1, 2026 by Sunita T.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 65 North St, Danbury, CT 06810
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Trevor J. Gotthardt graduated with honors from the Rochester Institute of Technology, earning a degree in Biomedical Science. He went on to receive his Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA, in 2025. During his graduate training, Dr. Gotthardt complet...Click to read more
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Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
18.5 mi · 535 Monroe Tpke, Monroe, CT 06468
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24
Optometry Practice
18.5 mi · 54 Park Lane Rd, New Milford, CT 06776
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
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Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
17.5 mi · 811 E Main St, Torrington, CT 06790
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
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Optometry Practice
4.06
·31 reviews
20 mi · 185 Boston Post Rd, Ste 13, Orange, CT 06477
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
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Optometry Practice
5.00
·31 reviews
20 mi · 18 W Avon Rd, Avon, CT 06001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.97
·31 reviews
26.5 mi · 2160 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 221 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With over 35 years of experience in optometry, Dr. Annette Hoo is dedicated to delivering compassionate, comprehensive eye care. For the past 33 years, she has proudly served the Bridgeport community, providing a wide range of services including routine eye exams, contact lens examinations and fitti...Click to read more
Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
19 mi · 174 Danbury Rd, New Milford, CT 06776
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24
Optometrist
4.88
·16 reviews
. - Feb 13, 2026 by TSERING Y.Click to read more
30.5 mi · 747 Boston Post Rd, Madison, CT 06443
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 106 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today
Optometry Practice
4.87
·31 reviews
Awful don't go the wait was over 2 hrs and only saw 2 outta the 4 of us - Jun 19, 2026 by MICHELLE C.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2162 Silas Deane Hwy, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
23.5 mi · 65 North St, Danbury, CT 06810
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviews
31 mi · 93 Evergreen Way, Unit C, South Windsor, CT 06074
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
4.47
·30 reviews
29.5 mi · 125 Danbury Rd, Ste 8, Ridgefield, CT 06877
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Tue, Aug 25
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