Summary

Dr. Patricia Mcdonald is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed her residency at Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital. With 47 years in practice, Dr. Mcdonald brings extensive expertise to her specialty. She is fluent in Polish and Spanish.

Dr. Mcdonald is affiliated with Hospital For Special Care and practices at locations throughout New Britain and Bristol, Connecticut. She specializes in treating dry eye conditions and refractive errors that affect how clearly patients see. Her services include comprehensive eye exams and dilated eye examinations to thoroughly assess eye health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Mcdonald highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Polish, Spanish
  • Manhattan Eye Ear And Throat Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Patricia Ann Mcdonald has 3 locations

Starling Physicians

1 Lake St Bldg CNew Britain, CT 06052
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

New Britain General Campus

100 Grand StNew Britain, CT 06052

Starling Physicians Bristol Eye Center

1345 Farmington AveBristol, CT 06010
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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Dr. Patricia Ann Mcdonald, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Sarah Ravel Baroody, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.3 
3.9 
47 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 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 Speaks English, German
New Britain , CTBrookline , MABrookline , MASouthbury , CT
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patricia Ann Mcdonald

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community First Health Plans
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Culinary Health Fund
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Patricia Ann Mcdonald has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patricia Ann Mcdonald has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Patricia Ann Mcdonald holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Manhattan Eye Ear And Throat Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Mcdonald's NPI number is 1639179476.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Patricia Mcdonald's office located?
Dr. Patricia Mcdonald's office is located at 1 Lake St Bldg C, New Britain, CT, 06052.
Which hospitals is Dr. Patricia Mcdonald affiliated with?
Dr. Patricia Mcdonald is affiliated with Hospital For Special Care.
Does Dr. Patricia Mcdonald accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Patricia Mcdonald accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Patricia Mcdonald accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Patricia Mcdonald has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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