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Dr. Richard Scartozzi, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Dr. Richard Scartozzi, MD
4.1 (24 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Scartozzi, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Danbury, CT.
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Dr. Richard Scartozzi, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Danbury, CT
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Dr. Richard Scartozzi, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Danbury, CT.

About

Dr. Richard Scartozzi, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Danbury, CT and has 22 years experience. They graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2002 and completed a residency at Wills Eye Hospital.They currently practice at Connecticut Eye Consultants and are affiliated with Danbury Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, Saint Raphael Campus, St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport Hospital and Saint Mary's Hospital. Dr. Scartozzi has experience treating conditions like Hypertensive Retinopathy, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Scartozzi received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Scartozzi also speaks Italian and Spanish. Dr. Scartozzi is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Accommodation Disorders
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Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Keratitis
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Presbyopia
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Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Amaurosis Fugax
Angioid Streaks of Choroid
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Tumor
Best's Disease
Blindness
Brain Disorders
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Atrophy, Progressive Bifocal
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Choroideremia
Choroiditis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Coloboma of Macula
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
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Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Cystoid Macular Edema
Cytomegaloviral Retinitis
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Eye Disease
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Eyes
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Endophthalmitis
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Eye Melanoma
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hollenhorst Plaque
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Iritis
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Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Lens Disorders
Macular Amyloidosis
Macular Degeneration
Macular Pucker
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pars Planitis
Peripheral Uveitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Vitreous Detachment
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retina-Vitreous Disorders
Retinal Artery Occlusion
Retinal Degeneration
Retinal Detachment
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Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Sarcoidosis
Scleritis
Serous Detachment Retina
Sorsby's Fundus Dystrophy
Stargardt's Disease
Stickler Syndrome
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Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Tear Duct Disorders
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
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Tuberculous Uveitis
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Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vascular Disease
Visual Field Defects
Vitreoretinal Degeneration
Vitreous Abscess
Vitreous Detachment
Vitreous Diseases
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Avastin® Injection
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Drops
Eye Injection
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Fluorscein Angiography
Focal Laser Photocoagulation
Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Lucentis® Injection
Macular Hole Surgery
Macular Pucker Surgery
Ocular Inflammation (Uveitis) Treatment
Panretinal Photocoagulation
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pneumatic Retinopexy
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Retinal Detachment
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Freezing (Cryopexy)
Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
Retinal Laser Surgery
Retinal Surgery
Retinal Testing
Scleral Buckling
Vitrectomy
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreous Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons PC
    69 Sand Pit Rd Ste 101, Danbury, CT 06810
  2. 2 Greater Waterbury Retina
    166 Waterbury Rd, Prospect, CT 06712

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4.1
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1 Star (4)

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Feb 08, 2023
I have been a patient of Dr. Scartozzi's for the past 7 years! I am so grateful to be in his care. Thank you! I recommend Dr. Scartozzi if you're looking for wonderful all around care.
Gloria N. Greenwald — Feb 08, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Italian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
    2003
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Wills Eye Hospital
    2006
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Los Angeles County USC Medical Center
    2008
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Scartozzi, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Scartozzi's profile.

Dr. Scartozzi frequently treats the following conditions: Hypertensive Retinopathy, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Scartozzi, MD is affiliated with Danbury Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, Saint Raphael Campus, St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport Hospital and Saint Mary's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Scartozzi, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Danbury Hospital

    24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, New Haven, CT

  • Yale New Haven Hospital, Saint Raphael Campus

    1450 Chapel St, New Haven, CT

  • St. Vincent's Medical Center

    2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT

  • Bridgeport Hospital

    267 Grant St, Bridgeport, CT

  • Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, Waterbury, CT