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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

Ophthalmology* Age 68
Hamden, CT
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Overview

Dr. David Tom, MD works in Hamden, CT as an Ophthalmologist.
They are board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Tom has has worked on more claims relating to Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Tom has received an average rating of 3.9 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. They are affiliated with Danbury Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, Greenwich Hospital and Griffin Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Tom practices at Practice in Hamden, CT and has additional offices in Old Greenwich, CT and Westport, CT.

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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 Professional Sports Care Greenwich
    1445 E Putnam Ave, Old Greenwich, CT 06870
  3. 3 Office
    143 Sound Beach Ave Ste A, Old Greenwich, CT 06870
  4. 4 Office
    162 Kings Hwy N, Westport, CT 06880

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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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Ophthalmology
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
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  • Ophthalmology
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  • Georgetown University Medical Center
    1992
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. David Tom, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Tom accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Tom accepts here.

Dr. Tom frequently sees patients for Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear.

Dr. Tom has a star rating of 3.9/5 and has been reviewed 22 times.

Dr. Tom is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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