3 Best Eye Doctors in Waterbury, CT

“Dr. Caitlyn Kennedy Mitchell graduated with honors from The New England College of Optometry and received her Doctor of Optometry degree. Her extensive clinical training includes invaluable experiences at renowned institutions such as Boston Medical Center's cornea and contact lens department, Boston Veterans Administration Hospital System's advanced low vision and primary eye care clinics, and South Boston Community Health Center. She is a leading expert in dry eye disease and specialized contact lenses, offering innovative solutions for enhanced comfort and clear vision. She specializes in medically necessary contact lenses for complex corneal conditions. Dr. Mitchell is an active Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (VOSH) member, dedicating her time to international optometric mission work, particularly in the Dominican Republic. Additionally, she has shared her knowledge as an Adjunct Clinical Instructor for the SUNY School of Optometry.”

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“Dr. Karen Bonnanzio graduated from the University of Connecticut and the New England College of Optometry. Dr. Karen Bonnanzio has been in this field for over 29 years. She practices at the highest level of optometry and gives patients of all ages the best possible care with the latest technology. Dr. Karen Bonnanzio always takes the time to get to know each patient individually, tailoring her time to address each person’s concerns and needs. She offers her service at Oronoque Eye Care. Oronoque Eye Care provides a complete range of services, including comprehensive exams, prescription lenses and contacts, and vision screening to detect any ocular disease or injury signs. In addition, the clinic offers an extensive selection of stylish eyewear reflecting the latest fashion trends and the most enduring classic looks, and the clinic carries over 1000 eyeglasses.”

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“Dr. Fabian C. Villacis's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science from Quinnipiac University. His education by receiving a Doctorate in Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in 2011. Dr. Fabian C. Villacis completed an optometric residency in Ocular Disease at the Newington Veteran Affairs Hospital within the Connecticut Health Care System. His specialization lies in treating and managing ocular disease, conducting routine eye exams, and fitting standard or complex soft contact lenses, rigid gas permeable lenses, and scleral lenses. With a focus on providing comprehensive eye care, Dr. Fabian C. Villacis is dedicated to serving his patients with proficiency and compassion.”

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