Summary

Dr. Charles Calenda is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universidade De Lisboa Faculdade De Medicina and completed his residency at Kaleida Health System. With 47 years of experience in the field, Dr. Calenda brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks both English and Portuguese, helping him connect with a diverse patient community.

Dr. Calenda practices at locations in Warwick, Rhode Island, including the Calenda Eye Care Center and maintains affiliations with Providence VA Medical Center and Kent Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams and retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 47 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Portuguese
  • Kaleida Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Charles Carl Calenda has 2 locations

Calenda Eye Care Center

404 Toll Gate RdWarwick, RI 02886
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kent Hospital

455 Toll Gate RdWarwick, RI 02886

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Dr. Charles Carl Calenda, MDDr. Thomas Raymond Leddy, MDDr. Dugald H Munro, MDDr. Pamela A Loerinc, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.1 
3.7 
47 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Portuguese Speaks Portuguese, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English
Warwick , RIWarwick , RIRiverside , RIFairhaven , MA
Med School: Universidade De Lisboa Faculdade De Medicina Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Carl Calenda

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island - CHIP
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - CHIP
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Carl Calenda has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Carl Calenda has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Rhode Island, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Kaleida Health System

Medical School

Universidade De Lisboa Faculdade De MedicinaGraduated in 1979

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Dr. Charles Calenda is affiliated with Providence Va Medical Center.
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Dr. Charles Calenda's office is located at 404 Toll Gate Rd, Warwick, RI, 02886.
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