Summary

Dr. Peter Shriver is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 41 years to helping patients preserve and improve their vision. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to eye care that considers the whole patient. His extensive experience spans more than four decades of treating complex eye conditions and performing delicate surgical procedures. Dr. Shriver is fluent in Polish and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shriver practices at Hartford Hospital and maintains offices throughout Connecticut, including Middletown, Wethersfield, and Old Saybrook. He specializes in cataract treatment and regularly performs cataract surgery with intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision for his patients. His expertise extends to managing conditions like cataracts and helping patients monitor their eye health through comprehensive care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his skilled and compassionate approach to ophthalmologic care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 41 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Polish, Spanish
  • University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Peter A Shriver has 4 locations

Middlesex Eye Physicians

400 Saybrook Rd Ste 100Middletown, CT 06457
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 6:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lasikplus

1206 Silas Deane Hwy Ste 2Wethersfield, CT 06109
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Middlesex Eye Physicians

48 Main St Ste 2Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Peter A Shriver

1206 Silas Deane Hwy # 2Wethersfield, CT 06109

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Dr. Peter A Shriver, DODr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Vanessa Dias Veloso
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.7 
4.3 
41 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Polish, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian
Middletown , CTBrookline , MABrookline , MANew Haven , CT
Med School: University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Universidade Federal Fluminense (Uff) Faculdade De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter A Shriver

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - HMO
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter A Shriver has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter A Shriver has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Peter A Shriver holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Shriver's NPI number is 1457313371.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Peter Shriver speak?
Dr. Peter Shriver speaks Polish and Spanish.
Is Dr. Peter Shriver accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Peter Shriver accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter Shriver accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Shriver affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Shriver is affiliated with Hartford Hospital.
Where is Dr. Peter Shriver's office located?
Dr. Peter Shriver's office is located at 400 Saybrook Rd Ste 100, Middletown, CT, 06457.

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