Summary

Dr. Ronald Slocumb is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated over two decades to preserving and restoring vision for his patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and brings 21 years of specialized experience to his practice. Dr. Slocumb is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Slocumb practices at Norwich Ophthalmology Group in Niantic, Connecticut, and maintains hospital privileges at The William W Backus Hospital. His expertise encompasses comprehensive eye care, including the treatment of cataracts and glaucoma conditions. He performs thorough eye examinations and advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging to detect and monitor eye diseases. Patients consistently rate Dr. Slocumb highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Washington School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Norwich Ophthalmology Group

179 Slanders Rd Ste 2Niantic, CT 06357
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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21 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks Spanish, English
Niantic , CTBrookline , MABrookline , MANorwich , CT
Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ronald Wayne Slocumb

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - HMO
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • ConnectiCare - POS
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - PPO
  • Health New England
  • Health New England - PPO
  • Humana
  • HUSKY Health - Medicaid
  • HUSKY Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald Wayne Slocumb has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ronald Wayne Slocumb has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2009 and University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Slocumb's NPI number is 1699893545.

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Dr. Ronald Wayne Slocumb is affiliated with The William W Backus Hospital.

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