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Specialized Hypertension Eye Care in Stamford

Did you know that hypertension can also affect your eyes? High blood pressure, often silent but impactful, can extend beyond your heart, influencing your eye health. At ReFocus Eye Health, we offer specialized hypertension care to reduce the effects of this chronic condition on your vision.

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Understanding Hypertension’s Impact on Your Vision

Hypertension is a condition in which the force of your blood against the artery walls is too high, including those in your eyes. Over time, this pressure damages the delicate retinal vessels, leading to severe vision issues and the acceleration of various eye conditions.

Eye Complications of Hypertension

Individuals with high blood pressure are at risk of various eye complications, including:

Preserving Your Vision with Our Care

Our Stamford eye doctors will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan to safeguard your vision against hypertension.

We offer comprehensive evaluations, assessing your eye health and vision. Our specialists utilize advanced diagnostic tools to detect subtle changes, ensuring timely interventions. With personalized treatments and lifestyle guidance, we empower you to protect your vision.

Schedule a consultation to learn more about our hypertension eye care services and how we can help you.

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To schedule a new or returning patient service, please use the scheduler to find a time that works for you. For urgent eye issues or emergencies, we ask that you call us. Emergency eye care may constitute any of the following:

  • Vision Loss
  • Different Size Pupils
  • Double Vision
  • Bleeding from the Eye
  • Swelling
  • Eye pain that Doesn’t Lessen on its Own and/ or Eye Pain Accompanied by a Headache

If you experience any of the following issues above, we recommend seeking immediate medical attention.

Gregory Gallousis, MD
Gregory Gallousis, MD, FACS is the former medical director and owner of Stamford Eye Associates and has been practicing ophthalmology since 1998. He is sub-specialty trained in glaucoma surgery and board-certified in ophthalmology. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Connecticut Society of Eye Physicians, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. More
NEXT APPT: Thu, Jun 5 at 2pm
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Jessica Schonfeld, M.D.
Dr. Schonfeld is a cataract surgeon and offers premium intraocular lens technology to correct astigmatism/presbyopia. She also performs pterygium surgery. Dr. Schonfeld is fluent in Spanish and conversant in Russian. More
NEXT APPT: Fri, Jun 27 at 8am
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203-989-2029
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