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Darron Bacal

Ophthalmology

Darron Bacal, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Yale University

Branford, CT

Dr. Darron A. Bacal is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, treating children with eye alignment disorders, amblyopia, congenital cataracts, retinopathy of prematurity, and other pediatric vision conditions. He serves primarily pediatric patient populations, including infants and children requiring surgical correction of strabismus and management of complex eye disorders, alongside adult patients for general ophthalmology care. His signatu

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19+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University — Class of 1992
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia/Scheie Eye Institute — Fellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 1996 - 1997
  • University of Maryland — Residency, Ophthalmology, 1993 - 1996
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital — Internship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
  • Pennsylvania State University — B.S.

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2017-2026 (10 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pediatric Ophthalmology

Conditions & Treatments

Cataract SurgeryStrabismus & AmblyopiaLens ImplantationPediatric Eye DiseaseEye Disease

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Yale New Haven Hospital
  • Bridgeport Hospital
  • Milford Hospital

Languages

English

Experience

19+ years in practice