Summary

Dr. James Pinke treats cataracts, posterior capsule opacity, and glaucoma, and performs intraocular lens implants, cataract surgery, and YAG laser capsulotomy. He has practiced ophthalmology for 48 years and is affiliated with Griffin Hospital in Derby, Connecticut.

Dr. Pinke earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Pinke 4.1 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 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

Griffin Hospital

130 Division StDerby, CT 06418

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48 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
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Speaks English
Derby , CTWaterbury , CTNew Haven , CTWoodbridge , CT
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Richard Pinke

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Richard Pinke has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Richard Pinke 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

48 Years Experience

Dr. James Richard Pinke 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Pinke's NPI number is 1770587123.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Pinke affiliated with?
Dr. James Pinke is affiliated with Griffin Hospital.
What languages does Dr. James Pinke speak?
Dr. James Pinke speaks English.
Does Dr. James Pinke accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Pinke accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. James Pinke accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Pinke has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Pinke's office located?
Dr. James Pinke's office is located at 130 Division St, Derby, CT, 06418.

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