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Steven Thornquist, MD, Ophthalmology, Waterbury, CT

Steven C. Thornquist MD (He/Him)

Pediatric & Strabismus, Retinal Disease


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  • 1201 W. Main St.2nd FloorWaterbury, CT 06708

  • Phone+1 203-597-9100

  • Fax+1 203-597-1696

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Summary

  • Dr. Steven Thornquist is an ophthalmologist in Waterbury, CT and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Bridgeport Hospital and Yale-New Haven Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson and has been in practice 29 years. He specializes in pediatric & strabismus and retinal disease and is experienced in pediatric ophthalmology, strabismus, strabismus repair, and ophthalmology.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System/Scheie Eye Institute
    University of Pennsylvania Health System/Scheie Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1994 - 1996
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1993 - 1994
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine
    University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1990 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1995 - 1998
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Legislation Would Limit Online Eye Exams
    Legislation Would Limit Online Eye ExamsMay 1st, 2017
  • Connecticut Eye Doctors Worry About New Apps, Ocular Telemedicine
    Connecticut Eye Doctors Worry About New Apps, Ocular TelemedicineMarch 2nd, 2017

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