Dr. Richard Scartozzi, MD
Dr. Richard Scartozzi, MD is an ophthalmologist in Danbury, CT and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with Danbury Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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69 Sand Pit Rd Ste 101 Danbury, CT 06810At a Glance
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| 2 Star | 8% | 8% |
| 1 Star | 19% | 19% |
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Doctor Richard Scartozzi, MD, FACS, FICS, FAAO, CPI is a retinal surgeon ophthalmologist, teacher, and researcher with years of experience. He has trained at top institutions such as Johns Hopkins Medical School, Wills Eye Hospital, and Doheny...read moreOphthalmology
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Los Angeles County Usc Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2008Wills Eye Hospital
Residency Hospital, 2006Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 2003Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2002Suny At Stony Brook
Undergraduate School, 1998
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Intraoperative sclerotomy-related retinal breaks for macular surgery, 20 versus 25 gauge vitrectomy systems., 2007
Aging and the Eye, 2010
Familial drusen of the optic nerve head associated with choroidal neovascular membranes., 2005
Bilateral improvement of persistent diffuse diabetic macular oedema after unilateral intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) injection., 2008
Postoperative endophthalmitis caused by Candida parapsilosis: clinical features and treatment outcomes., 2011
Use of adjuncts in surgery and novel surgical approaches. In: Lim JI, ed. Age-related macular degeneration., 2008
Is it My Eyes or My Age?, 2011
Chondroid chordoma of the nasal septum., 2003
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, 1997
National Science Foundation RAIRE Scholarship, 1996
Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2008
Phi Beta Kappa, 1997
Valedictorian, 1998
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Fellowship, 1997
America's Top Ophthalmologists, 2009
National Eye Institute Travel Grant, 2006
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), 2010
Carmela Gagliardi Medical Scholarship, 1999
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hospital awardsAmerica'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
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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