Dr. Mirela Krasniqi
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Mirela Krasniqi is a board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in glaucoma and anterior segment surgery. She has provided years of ophthalmic care in central Connecticut and is known for thorough, compassionate care with excellent outcomes across thousands of surgical and laser procedures. Dr. Krasniqi treats the full spectrum of glaucoma and anterior segment conditions and offers advanced options such as laser-assisted cataract surgery and solutions for complex cataracts. Her approach is personalized and evidence-based, with a clear focus on helping each patient understand their diagnosis and choices. Dr. Krasniqi earned her medical degree from the State University of New York in Buffalo, completed ophthalmology residency at Summa Health System/Northeast Ohio Medical University, and pursued subspecialty fellowship training at Tulane University. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Glaucoma Society, and the Connecticut Society of Eye Physicians, and is on staff at Danbury and Norwalk Hospitals. She is excited to serve patients in Ridgefield and the surrounding communities.
Training

Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Surgery
Tulane University
FellowshipOphthalmology
Summa Health System / Northeast Ohio Medical University
ResidencyMedical Doctor (MD)
State University of New York in Buffalo
Medical SchoolMaster of Science in Teaching (MST)
Pace University
Masters / PhDBS, Chemistry
St. Francis College
Undergraduate
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- CT, LA
- License Numbers
- 57020460, MD206881
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