Dr. Darron Bacal

OphthalmologyPediatric Eye Specialist
Milford, CT
(203) 878-1236
Accepts Medicare

Location

202 Cherry St.
Milford, CT 06460

Areas of Expertise

Eye Movement Disorders
Pediatric Eye Exams
Comprehensive Eye Care
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About Me

Dr. Bacal is a board-certified pediatric ophthalmologist who has been caring for patients at Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C. since 1997. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of children's eye conditions, including amblyopia (lazy eye), strabismus (crossed eyes), and other eye movement disorders. He also treats adults with strabismus. Dr. Bacal is committed to providing comprehensive eye care for the whole family, from routine pediatric eye exams to specialized surgical care.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Bacal serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Yale-New Haven School of Medicine, where he trains future ophthalmologists. He is an active researcher and has been involved in numerous clinical trials through the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group (PEDIG), focusing on amblyopia treatments. Patients can expect thorough evaluations and a compassionate approach tailored to each child's needs.

Dr. Bacal is affiliated with several hospitals in the region, including Yale-New Haven Hospital and Milford Hospital. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a member of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.

Training

  • Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus

    1997

    The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Scheie Eye Institute of the University of Pennsylvania

    Fellowship
  • University of Maryland Medical Center

    Ophthalmology

    University of Maryland

    Residency
  • Jefferson Medical College of the Thomas Jefferson University

    Doctor of Medicine

    1992

    Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Medical School
  • Pennsylvania State University

    Bachelor of Science

    Penn State

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Bill Gore Outstanding Researcher

    1995

    Society of Vascular Technology

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
CT, NY
License Numbers
035828, 329389-01