Dr. Elisse Park

Name: Dr. Elisse Park
Specialty: Ophthalmology (General Ophthalmology)
Qualification/Board Certification: MD; Board certification not specified
Affiliation: Bridgeport Hospital, Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South
Locations: Fairfield, Connecticut
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients: Contact office to confirm
NPI Number: 1366947061

About the Doctor

Dr. Elisse Park is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fairfield, Connecticut, with 6–10 years of experience. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed an internal medicine residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West. She is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital and the Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, a Best ASC in Ophthalmology. Dr. Park has expertise in cataract surgery, glaucoma, and macular degeneration. She accepts major insurance plans including Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross, and United Healthcare. Patients seeking comprehensive eye care should contact the office to confirm new patient availability.

• Graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine

• Internal medicine residency at Icahn/Mount Sinai Morningside/West 

• 6–10 years of clinical experience

• Affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital and Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South

• Expert in cataract surgery, glaucoma, and macular degeneration

• Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross, United Healthcare, and Elevance

Education & Training

Medical School – Georgetown University School of Medicine
Residency – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West, Internal Medicine (2018–2019)
Fellowship/Additional Training – Ophthalmology residency/fellowship not specified in source

Medical Conditions Treated

• Cataracts

• Glaucoma

• Age-related macular degeneration

• Diabetic retinopathy

• Dry eye syndrome

• Refractive errors (nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism)

• Conjunctivitis (pink eye)

• Corneal abrasions and infections

• Floaters and retinal detachment

• Blepharitis and styes

Medical Procedures Performed

• Cataract surgery (phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation)

• Glaucoma surgery (trabeculectomy, laser trabeculoplasty, drainage implants)

• Laser capsulotomy (post-cataract)

• Intravitreal injections (for macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy)

• Comprehensive dilated eye exams

• Visual field testing

• Optical coherence tomography (OCT)

• Corneal topography

• Pterygium excision

• Eyelid lesion removal

Services Offered

Dr. Elisse Park provides comprehensive ophthalmology services for patients with a wide range of eye conditions, from routine vision care to complex surgical interventions. Her practice emphasizes early detection and management of sight-threatening diseases such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. She performs cataract surgery using modern techniques, including premium intraocular lens options. Dr. Park also offers medical and laser treatments for glaucoma, as well as intravitreal injections for retinal conditions. Patients benefit from her affiliation with a top-ranked hospital and an ambulatory surgery center dedicated to eye care. Routine services include annual eye exams, contact lens fittings, and management of dry eye or allergic eye disease.

• Routine comprehensive eye exams and vision testing

• Cataract evaluation and surgery (pre-op, procedure, post-op care)

• Glaucoma diagnosis and management (medications, laser, surgery)

• Medical retina care (macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease)

• Intravitreal injection therapy

• Laser procedures (capsulotomy, trabeculoplasty, iridotomy)

• Preoperative and postoperative surgical consultations

• Coordination with primary care for systemic disease management (diabetes, hypertension)

Accepted Insurances

• Aetna (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Cigna (PPO)

• Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• United Healthcare (HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Other plans – please contact the practice to verify acceptance.

Practice Locations

Address: 2371 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield
Phone: Not specified in source

Hospital Affiliations

• Bridgeport Hospital – Bridgeport, Connecticut 

• Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South – Milford, Connecticut