Summary

Dr. Ralph Falkenstein is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 57 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. His extensive experience spans nearly six decades of practice in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Falkenstein is fluent in Spanish, French, and English.

Dr. Falkenstein practices at Danbury Eye Physicians and Surgeons in Danbury, Connecticut, and maintains an affiliation with New Milford Hospital. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions including retinal detachment, cataracts, and age-related macular degeneration. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging and dilated eye exams to diagnose vision problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 57 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French, English
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Danbury Eye Physicians And Surgeons

69 Sand Pit Rd Ste 101Danbury, CT 06810
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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57 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks Spanish, French, Italian, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Danbury , CTMilford , CTMilford , CTWaterbury , CT
Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ralph Jay Falkenstein

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ralph Jay Falkenstein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ralph Jay Falkenstein has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cornea Transplant (Epikeratophakia)
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry eyes (Xerophthalmia)
  • Emergencies
  • Eye Discharge (Ophthalmia Neonatorum)
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Eye Surgery (Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures)
  • Glaucoma
  • Hereditary Eye Diseases
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Second-Look Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2024, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center

Medical School

Yale University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1969

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What languages does Dr. Ralph Falkenstein speak?
Dr. Ralph Falkenstein speaks Spanish, French, and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ralph Falkenstein affiliated with?
Dr. Ralph Falkenstein is affiliated with New Milford Hospital.

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