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Dr. Bruce Altman, MD

Dr. Bruce Altman, MD

Ophthalmology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Bruce Altman, MD is an ophthalmologist in Danbury, CT and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with Danbury Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

69 Sand Pit Rd Danbury, CT 06810
Telehealth available
(203) 791-2020

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Altman specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Altman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Altman

3.8

8 ratings, 2 with a written review
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Lenny Coby – Apr 15, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Georganne Bensh in Gaylordsville, CT – Feb 27, 2019
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Eye Health Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

"During my many years with Danbury Eye, I have been able to develop a challenging but fulfilling practice due largely to our patients, who appreciate the team effort approach of our office."

  • Ophthalmology

  • General Surgery

  • Cataract Surgery

  • Cornea & External Diseases

  • Cornea & Refractive Surgery

  • Optometry

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Barnes Hospital Wash University Mc

    Fellowship Hospital, 1992

  • Hahnemann University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1991

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1987

  • Mt Sinai Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1987

  • University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Office69 Sand Pit Rd Danbury, CT 06810
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Danbury Hospital

    24 Hospital Ave
    Danbury, CT 06810
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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