3.6
8 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ijaz Shafi is an ophthalmologist with 65 years of experience treating eye conditions and disorders. He earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University and has dedicated his career to helping patients preserve and improve their vision. Dr. Shafi speaks Polish and French, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds in their preferred languages.
Dr. Shafi practices at Hartford Hospital and sees patients in New Britain, Connecticut. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, which are among the most common causes of vision loss. His practice focuses on comprehensive eye exams, vision testing, and visual field testing to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Shafi practices at Hartford Hospital and sees patients in New Britain, Connecticut. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, which are among the most common causes of vision loss. His practice focuses on comprehensive eye exams, vision testing, and visual field testing to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 65 years of experience
- speaks Polish, French
- King Edward Medical University
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Spent time with me
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Dr. Ijaz Shafi has 2 locationsShafi Ijaz Office
1 Grove StNew Britain, CT 06053 Tel: (860) 224-7159
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Ijaz Shafi, MD | Dr. Kevin J Kaufman, MD | Dr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MD | Dr. Donald James Salzberg, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 65 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Polish, French | Speaks English, French, Italian | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| New Britain , CT | Brookline , MA | Brookline , MA | West Hartford , CT |
| Med School: King Edward Medical University | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ijaz Shafi
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ijaz Shafi has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ijaz Shafi has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
65 Years Experience
Dr. Ijaz Shafi 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 King Edward Medical University in 1961.
NPI Number
Dr. Shafi's NPI number is 1992788632.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Ijaz Shafi speak?
- Dr. Ijaz Shafi speaks Polish and French.
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- Dr. Ijaz Shafi is affiliated with Hartford Hospital.
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