OphthalmologyOphthalmology is the branch of medicine that studies the causes and mechanisms of development of the pathology of the vision, as well as the entire adnexa, including the eye socket, lacrimal sac, lacrimal glands, nasolacrimal duct and the surrounding tissues.
- Connecticut, Prospect
Dr. Neal J Zimmerman, MD works in
Prospect, Connecticut is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Hahnemann Med College in 1979. Dr. Zimmerman is affiliated with Saint Mary's Hospital, Waterbury Hospital and practicing for 45 years
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess
• Acute Rheumatic Fever
• Aneurysm Embolization
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Argon Laser Treatment
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Bone Reconstruction Recovery ...
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Bowel Strangulation
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type 1
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chronic Infections
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Eyebrows, Duplication of, With Stretchable Skin and Syndactyly
• Feeding Assessment
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Glaucoma Associated With Systemic Abnormalities
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Hepatitis A
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercholesterolemia Due to LDL Receptor Deficiency
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Laser Laparoscopy
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Ritalin Abuse
• Rumination Disorder
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Thoracic Tumors
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension more details
Procedures
• Acquired Coloboma
• Acute Endophthalmitis
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blindness ...
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chalazion
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chorioretinitis
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Ulcer
• Cyclocryotherapy
• Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endophthalmitis
• Entropion
• Excision of Chalazion
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Headache
• Herpetic Keratitis
• Hypertropia
• Hyphema
• Hypotony of Eye
• Keratitis
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
• Marfan Syndrome
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Optic Neuritis
• Orbital Cellulitis
• Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Pterygium
• Purulent Endophthalmitis
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Ischemia
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
• Retinoblastoma
• Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Trabeculotomy Ab Externo
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
• Vitreous Hemorrhage more details
Board Certifications
Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
45
State License
Connecticut
Spoken Languages
French
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Hahnemann Med College
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1979
Fellowship Hospital
New York Hospital Cornell Med Center
New York, NY, USA
Year completed: 1983
Residency Hospital
W Virginia University Med Center
Morgan Town, VA, USA
Year completed: 1982
Awards
1 AAO
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Office Locations
Primary location
Greater Waterbury Retina
166 Waterbury Road Suite 201
Connecticut (CT)
Prospect
6712
Phone:(203) 758-5733
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 30 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
Yes
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Saint Mary's Hospital is a hospital located in Madison, WI. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 16 procedures.
Waterbury Hospital is a hospital located in Waterbury, CT. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 12 procedures.
Dr. C. is a pleasant, professional caring and fun doctor. Answered all my questions on a keep it simple level and explained everything. He took his time. I will refer them when needed. What a great group!
Dr. Jungblut and staff are all professional, fun, conscientious. Been going here for a long time. My children and grandchildren now see Dr. Jungblut too.