Summary

Dr. Kathleen Stoessel is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Yale University School of Medicine. With 50 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Stoessel brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating various eye disorders. She provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Stoessel practices at Yale New Haven Hospital and sees patients at Yale Medicine Ophthalmology in New Haven, Connecticut. She specializes in treating conditions such as cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, and posterior vitreous detachment. Her expertise includes performing retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Patients have given Dr. Stoessel an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her ophthalmologic care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Yale Medicine Ophthalmology

40 Temple St Ste 3ANew Haven, CT 06510
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

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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50 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
New Haven , CTWilton , CTEnfield , CTNew Britain , CT
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: The Ohio State University (Medical Education) Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kathleen Mary Stoessel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kathleen Mary Stoessel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kathleen Mary Stoessel has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Yale University School Of Medicine

Medical School

Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Kathleen Stoessel speak?
Dr. Kathleen Stoessel speaks English.
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