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Dr. David Emmel, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.9 (54)
Map Pin Small Wethersfield, CT
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. David Emmel, MD

Dr. David Emmel, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Wethersfield, CT. Dr. Emmel, completed a fellowship at Jules Stein Eye Inst-Ucla. Dr. Emmel, completed a residency at Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Emmel an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Emmel works at David K Emmel, MD in Wethersfield, CT. They frequently treat conditions like Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis), Floaters and Nearsightedness along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Emmel's Office Locations

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    David K Emmel, MD
    1260 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 721-8960

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Floaters
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Nearsightedness
Accommodation Disorders
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Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
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Disorder of Choroid
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Farsightedness
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hypotony of Eye
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Paralytic Strabismus
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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Autoimmune Diseases
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Retinal Telangiectasia
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Thyroid Disease
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Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vascular Disease
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Xanthelasma of Eyelid
B-Scan Ultrasound
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
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    4.9
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    About Dr. David Emmel, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1225134208
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Jules Stein Eye Inst-Ucla
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • New York Hospital
    Internship
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. David Emmel, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Emmel is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Emmel has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Emmel works at David K Emmel, MD in Wethersfield, CT. View the full address on Dr. Emmel’s profile.

    Dr. Emmel has seen patients for Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis), Floaters and Nearsightedness, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Emmel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    54 patients have reviewed Dr. Emmel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Emmel.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Emmel, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Emmel appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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