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Dr. Ijaz Shafi, MD

Ophthalmology*
3.7 (7)
Map Pin Small New Britain, CT
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Ijaz Shafi, MD

Dr. Ijaz Shafi, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New Britain, CT. They graduated from King Edward Medical College and is affiliated with Hartford Hospital and The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus. Dr. Shafi, completed a residency at New Britain General Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Shafi an average 3.7 star rating.

Dr. Shafi works at Practice in New Britain, CT. They frequently treat conditions like Heterophoria, Strabismus and Exophoria along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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. Shafi's Office Locations

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    New Britain Obstetrical & Gynecological Group PC
    1 Grove St Fl 2, New Britain, CT 06053 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 224-7159

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Hartford Hospital
  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus

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Heterophoria
Strabismus
Exophoria
Ocular Hypertension
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Migraine
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Alternating Hyperphoria
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Keratoconus
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Scleritis
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Staphyloma Posticum
Stye
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Trichiasis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Cataract Removal Surgery
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision of Chalazion
Excision of Cyst
Eye Examination
Eye Procedure
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Physical Examination
Pterygium Surgery
Ptosis (Eyelids) Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery
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    3.7
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    About Dr. Ijaz Shafi, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Specialties*
    Languages Spoken
    • English, Urdu
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1992788632
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Conn Health Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • New Britain General Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • South Baltimore General Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • King Edward Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Ijaz Shafi, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Shafi is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Shafi has seen patients for Heterophoria, Strabismus and Exophoria, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shafi on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    7 patients have reviewed Dr. Shafi. The overall rating for this provider is 3.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shafi.

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