Summary

Dr. Anita Hwang is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated two decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. She earned her medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed her residency training at Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Hwang is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient community.

Dr. Hwang practices at Cataract and Cornea Eye Specialists in Waterford, Connecticut, and maintains her affiliation with Lawrence and Memorial Hospital. She specializes in treating cataracts and dry eye conditions, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 20 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Yale New Haven Hospital
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Cataract And Cornea Eye Specialists

914 Hartford Tpke Ste 202Waterford, CT 06385
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Anita Hwang, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Prior Lewis Parker, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.3 
3.7 
20 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Waterford , CTBrookline , MABrookline , MANew London , CT
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Anita Hwang

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Connecticut
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Anita Hwang has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Anita Hwang has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Anita Hwang holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Yale New Haven Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Hwang's NPI number is 1407056559.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Anita Hwang's office located?
Dr. Anita Hwang's office is located at 914 Hartford Tpke Ste 202, Waterford, CT, 06385.
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