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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kels, Glaucoma Specialist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Barry Kels, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Kels graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kels is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kels’s office at (860) 249-2020.
Where did Dr. Kels go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Med Center | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Kels board certified as a Glaucoma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Barry Kels, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kels speak?
Dr. Kels and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Kels typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Barry Kels may include:
Please contact Dr. Kels' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Kels typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Barry Kels may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Kels' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kels accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kels' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kels' office located?
What is Dr. Kels's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558394874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kels?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kels
What is Dr. Barry Kels's specialty?
Dr. Kels is a Glaucoma Specialist near Hartford, CT.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is this Dr. Barry Kels affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kels is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Barry Kels accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Barry Kels is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barry Kels offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kels's office at (860) 249-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barry Kels?
Please contact Dr. Kels's office at (860) 249-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barry Kels have?
Dr. Barry Kels is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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