Dr. Anita Hwang

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
Waterford, CT
(860) 443-3250
Accepts Medicare

Location

914 Hartford Turnpike, Fl 2nd
Waterford, CT 06385
Accepting New Patients

Areas of Expertise

Corneal Diseases
Premium Intraocular Lenses
Phakic Intraocular Lenses
Collagen Cross-linking
Refractive Surgery
External Eye Diseases
Corneal Conditions
Cornea And External Disease
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About Me

Dr. Anita Hwang is an ophthalmologist who treats a wide range of eye diseases and has specific expertise in corneal diseases, premium intraocular lenses, and phakic intraocular lenses. She focuses on innovative treatments for corneal conditions, including collagen cross-linking for patients with keratoconus and other eye disorders.

Dr. Hwang serves as an assistant professor of ophthalmology and visual science at Yale School of Medicine, where she actively teaches ophthalmology residents. Her clinical approach combines advanced surgical techniques with a commitment to developing new service initiatives for corneal care.

Training

  • Doheny Eye Institute/University of Southern California

    Cornea, external diseases, and refractive surgery

    2011

    Doheny Eye Institute

    Fellowship
  • Yale University

    Ophthalmology

    2010

    Yale University

    Residency
  • Transitional Year Internship

    2007

    St. Vincent's Medical Center, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    Residency
  • SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

    MD

    2006

    University at Buffalo

    Medical School

Awards & Honors

  • Yale Eye Center Patrick T. Mathews Award

    2010

    Yale University

  • Third place Scientific Poster session

    2010

    CT Society of Eye Physicians

  • Yale Resident Research Prize

    2010

    Yale University

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Resident Excellence Award

    2010

    American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)

  • Gold Humanism Honor Society

    2006

    University at Buffalo School of Medicine

Publications & Press

  • Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty - a Review

    European Ophthalmic Review, 2009, 3(2) 71-732009

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
CT
License Numbers
049769