Summary

Dr. David Oakley is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 55 years to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Colorado Health. Dr. Oakley is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Oakley practices at The William W Backus Hospital and sees patients in Norwich, Connecticut. His extensive experience in ophthalmology has earned him strong patient trust, with an average rating of 4.2 from those he has treated. Over more than five decades of practice, he has developed comprehensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions and performing surgical procedures to help patients maintain and restore their vision.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 55 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Colorado Health
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. David Edward Oakley

79 WAWECUS ST STE 79NORWICH, CT 06360

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Dr. David Edward Oakley, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Ronald Wayne Slocumb
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
3.7 
4.3 
4.5 
55 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 21 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 English, French, Italian Speaks English, Spanish
NORWICH , CTBrookline , MABrookline , MANiantic , CT
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Edward Oakley

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Priority Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Edward Oakley has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Edward Oakley 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

55 Years Experience

Dr. David Edward Oakley holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Colorado Health.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Oakley's NPI number is 1508890633.

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Where is Dr. David Edward Oakley's office located?
Dr. David Edward Oakley's office is located at 79 WAWECUS ST STE 79, NORWICH, CT, 06360.
What languages does Dr. David Edward Oakley speak?
Dr. David Edward Oakley speaks Spanish and English.
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