Dr. Robert Fucigna

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
Stamford, CT
(203) 348-7573
Accepts Medicare

Location

70 Mill River St
Stamford, CT 06902
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueEDT

Areas of Expertise

Cornea Surgery
Refractive Surgery
Laser Treatment For Farsightedness
Penetrating Keratoplasty For Astigmatism
Radial Keratotomy
Corneal Diseases
Anterior Segment Surgery
Vision Correction Surgery
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About Me

Dr. Robert Fucigna is a fellowship-trained ophthalmologist specializing in cornea and refractive surgery. He provides comprehensive care for conditions affecting the cornea and anterior segment of the eye, offering advanced surgical options to correct vision and treat eye diseases.

He completed his medical education at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and underwent rigorous training, including an ophthalmology residency and a specialized fellowship in cornea, anterior segment, and refractive surgery at The Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. This training equips him to handle complex corneal disorders and perform precision refractive procedures.

Dr. Fucigna is actively involved in ophthalmology research, with publications on laser treatments for farsightedness and astigmatism correction techniques. His work has been supported by scientific grants focused on blindness prevention, reflecting his dedication to improving patient outcomes through innovation.

Training

  • Cornea, Anterior Segment and Refractive Surgery

    The Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital

    Fellowship
  • Internship

    Lenox Hill Hospital

    Residency
  • Ophthalmology

    UMDNJ

    Residency

Awards & Honors

  • Grant in Aid of Research

    Edward & Marianne Blaauw Fund

  • Sigma Xi - The Scientific Research Society

    Sigma Xi

  • Prevent Blindness Student Fellowship

    Fight for Sight, Inc.

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
CT
License Numbers
035457