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Dr. Michael P Gingold M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Michael P Gingold M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(23)
499 Farmington Ave Suite 100 Farmington CT, 06032
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Michael Gingold is an ophthalmologist practicing in Farmington, CT. Dr. Gingold specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gingold can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Gingold can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1983

University of Virginia School of Medicine 1983

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Reconstructive Surgery, Eyelid Problems, Surgical Procedures
  • Cataracts
  • Glaucoma
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion
  • Nearsightedness

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 
  • Member American Academy of Ophthalmology 
  • Member Connecticut Society of Eye Physicians 
  • Member Hartford County Medical Association 
  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Fellowships

  • Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital Ophthalmic Plastic, Reconstructive and Orbital Surgery    1987
  • Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hosp, Plastics/Reconstructive    1987

Dr. Michael P Gingold M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 499 Farmington Ave Suite 100

499 Farmington Ave Suite 100 -
Farmington, CT 06032
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New patients: 860-678-0202
Fax: 860-678-0224

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Patient Experience with Dr. Gingold


4.0

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Dr. Michael P Gingold M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITALl

263 FARMINGTON AVE FARMINGTON CT 6032

Head northeast on Farmington Avenue (CT 4) 1.0 mi
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HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL CONNECTICUT, THEl

100 GRAND STREET NEW BRITAIN CT 6050

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ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTERl

114 WOODLAND STREET HARTFORD CT 6105

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