Matthew Paul, M.D., C.P.I., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.O., F.A.P.C.R., F.A.C.R.P.
Matthew Paul, M.D., C.P.I., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.O., F.A.P.C.R., F.A.C.R.P.

Matthew Paul, M.D., C.P.I., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.O., F.A.P.C.R., F.A.C.R.P.

Dr. Paul is a board-certified ophthalmologist who is a founding member of Connecticut Eye Consultants, where he plays an active role in developing the practice’s research department.
Motivated by his patients and the joy of helping them see clearly, Dr. Paul is passionate about building long-lasting relationships and performing delicate surgeries. He stays current with advancements in ophthalmology through continuous education and attending conferences.

Research

Dr. Paul has been working on ophthalmology clinical studies since 1998. He has since been apart of 93 studies, working as the principal investigator in most cases.

Dr. Paul finds fulfillment in the gratitude expressed by his patients and prioritizes their well-being in all aspects of his work, especially when discussing research opportunities that could lead to new treatments. He believes that research not only enhances his practice but also empowers patients to contribute to the development of novel medications for their conditions.

Credentials & Accolades

Specialties: Cataract, Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Board Certifications: National Board of Medical Diplomats, American Board of Ophthalmology, American Academy of Ophthalmology, American College of Surgeons, Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Danbury Medical Society, Fairfield County Medical Society, Connecticut Medical Society, Connecticut Eye Physicians

Languages: English

Training & Education

  • Wesleyan University (Bachelor of Arts in Biology)
  • Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons (Doctor of Medicine)
  • Internship in Internal Medicine: Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY
  • Chief Resident: Harkness Eye Institute, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American College of Surgeons
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • Academy of Pharmaceutical Physician Investigators
  • Danbury Medical Society
  • Fairfield County Medical Society
  • Connecticut Medical Society

Hospital Affiliations

  • Danbury Hospital
  • Danbury Surgical Center
  • Department of Ophthalmology
  • Ridgefield Surgical Center
  • New Milford Hospital