Summary

Dr. Richard Gilbert treats posterior vitreous detachment, cataracts, and keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and performs eye exams, dilated eye exams, and retinal imaging. He has practiced ophthalmology for 49 years and is affiliated with Waterbury Hospital.

Dr. Gilbert completed his residency at Boston City Hospital and sees patients in Waterbury, Connecticut. He speaks English, Italian, and Spanish.

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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 49 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Italian, Spanish
  • Boston City Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Richard Dean Gilbert

87 Grandview Ave Ste AWaterbury, CT 06708
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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49 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Italian, Spanish Speaks Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Waterbury , CTBloomfield , CTFarmington , CTWest Hartford , CT
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Dean Gilbert

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • ConnectiCare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Dean Gilbert has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Dean Gilbert has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Dean Gilbert 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston City Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Gilbert's NPI number is 1770545659.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Gilbert accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Gilbert affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Gilbert is affiliated with Waterbury Hospital.
Where is Dr. Richard Gilbert's office located?
Dr. Richard Gilbert's office is located at 87 Grandview Ave Ste A, Waterbury, CT, 06708.
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Is Dr. Richard Gilbert accepting new patients?
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