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Summary
Dr. James Kempton is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 29 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency training at Medical College of Virginia Hospital. His extensive experience in ophthalmology allows him to provide comprehensive eye care for a wide range of conditions. Dr. Kempton is fluent in English and serves patients throughout the New Haven area.
Dr. Kempton practices at West Haven VA Medical Center and Yale Medicine locations in New Haven, Connecticut. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions including age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, and retinal detachment. His expertise includes performing detailed retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye diseases. Kempton also provides thorough eye exams to help patients maintain their vision health and detect problems early.
Dr. Kempton practices at West Haven VA Medical Center and Yale Medicine locations in New Haven, Connecticut. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions including age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, and retinal detachment. His expertise includes performing detailed retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye diseases. Kempton also provides thorough eye exams to help patients maintain their vision health and detect problems early.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 years of experience
- speaks English
- Medical College Of Virginia Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Eric Kempton has 3 locationsYale Medicine Ophthalmology
40 Temple St Ste 3ANew Haven, CT 06510 Tel: (203) 785-2020
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Yale Medicine Care Center
40 TEMPLE ST STE 3BNEW HAVEN, CT 06510 Tel: (877) 925-3637
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
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Eric Kempton
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Eric Kempton has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Eric Kempton has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Medical College Of Virginia Hospital
Medical School
Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public HealthGraduated in 1997
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- Dr. James Kempton is affiliated with West Haven Va Medical Center.
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- Where is Dr. James Kempton's office located?
- Dr. James Kempton's office is located at 40 Temple St Ste 3A, New Haven, CT, 06510.
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