Summary

Dr. Christopher Kruger is an ophthalmologist with four decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency training at St. Vincents Hospital. Dr. Kruger speaks English and brings extensive expertise to his practice in eye care.

Dr. Kruger is affiliated with Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center and practices in Poughkeepsie, New York. He specializes in treating dry eyes and cataracts, helping patients restore comfort and clarity to their vision. His services include comprehensive eye exams and advanced imaging techniques like retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Vincents Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Christopher Kruger

2507 South RdPoughkeepsie, NY 12601
MonClosed
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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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.8 
4.4 
40 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Poughkeepsie , NYScranton , PANew York , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher Kruger

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Connecticare
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Coventry
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company
  • EmblemHealth Plan Inc
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis
  • First Health Network
  • Great West Healthcare
  • Health Insurance Plan of Greater Network
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • Northwell Direct Network
  • Oscar
  • Oxford
  • Partners Health Plan
  • Private Healthcare Systems
  • The New York State Health Insurance Program
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Christopher Kruger has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Christopher Kruger has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Christopher Kruger holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Vincents Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1986.

NPI Number

Christopher Kruger's NPI number is 1205815453.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Christopher Kruger accepting new patients?
Christopher Kruger has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Christopher Kruger accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Christopher Kruger affiliated with?
Christopher Kruger is affiliated with Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center.
Where is Christopher Kruger's office located?
Christopher Kruger's office is located at 2507 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601.
Does Christopher Kruger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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