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Joseph Bentivegna, MD, Ophthalmology, Rocky Hill, CT

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Ophthalmology • Rocky Hill, CT

Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related

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  • Office

    541 Cromwell Ave
    Rocky Hill, CT 06067
    Phone+1 860-721-8800
    Fax+1 860-721-1694

Summary

  • Dr. Joseph Bentivegna is an ophthalmologist in Rocky Hill, CT and is affiliated with Hartford Hospital. He received his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. He specializes in cataract related and glaucoma related and is experienced in cataract and anterior segment. His previous articles and books can be accessed at www.joebentivegna.com.

Education & Training

  • New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York
    New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1987
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
  • Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
    Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1987 - Present
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1985 - 1999
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • What Is Cadillac Health Care Syndrome?October 2019

Press Mentions

  • Viewpoints: Examining the Health Consequences of Daylight Saving Time; Medicaid Should Cover Healthful Foods
    Viewpoints: Examining the Health Consequences of Daylight Saving Time; Medicaid Should Cover Healthful FoodsMarch 9th, 2023
  • We Have to Learn to Live with COVID
    We Have to Learn to Live with COVIDFebruary 15th, 2022
  • KHN Morning Briefing
    KHN Morning BriefingJanuary 24th, 2022
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Professional Memberships

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