Summary

Dr. Craig Sklar is an ophthalmologist with 44 years of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-related procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Sklar is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Sklar practices at multiple Eye Care Group locations throughout Connecticut, including Waterbury, Southbury, Branford, and Orange. He maintains hospital privileges at Saint Marys Hospital. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. His extensive experience in ophthalmology enables him to address a wide range of eye health concerns and provide comprehensive vision care to patients across the region.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Staten Island University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Craig Alan Sklar has 5 locations

The Eye Care Group

1201 W Main St Ste 100Waterbury, CT 06708
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

The Eye Care Group

22 Old Waterbury Rd Ste 202Southbury, CT 06488
Mon7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:45 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Eye Care Group

6 Business Park Dr Ste 102Branford, CT 06405
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

The Eye Care Group

250 Indian River RdOrange, CT 06477
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Eye Care Group

250 INDIAN RIVER RD STE 100ORANGE, CT 06477
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Craig Alan Sklar, MDDr. Daniel Scott KesslerDr. Archna Johar, MDDr. John B G Trouern-Trend, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyAdolescent Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
3.5 
44 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, French Speaks English
Waterbury , CTTorrington , CTDanbury , CTGlastonbury , CT
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Cambridge Univ Med Sch (917-03 After 1/1971)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Alan Sklar

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig Alan Sklar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Craig Alan Sklar has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Other
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Staten Island University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Sklar's NPI number is 1215907225.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Craig Sklar's office located?
Dr. Craig Sklar's office is located at 1201 W Main St Ste 100, Waterbury, CT, 06708.
What languages does Dr. Craig Sklar speak?
Dr. Craig Sklar speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Craig Sklar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Craig Sklar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Craig Sklar accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Craig Sklar?
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