
Overview
Dr. Carleigh Bruce is a fellowship trained ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology, adult strabismus, and neuro-ophthalmology. Originally from Florida, she completed her undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of Florida, graduating summa cum laude with her bachelor’s degree and with honors for academic excellence and research. She completed ophthalmology residency at Medical College of Wisconsin where she was selected as chief resident and recognized with multiple awards for teaching, research, and team work. She then went on to complete a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology at Indiana University and neuro-ophthalmology fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Bruce is thrilled to be continuing her career in academic medicine, where she combines her passion for patient care with teaching and research. She is committed to partnering with families and patients to deliver thoughtful, compassionate, and evidence based care.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Papilledema, Blocked Tear Duct, and Hyphema.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
900 N. 92nd St., Milwaukee, WI 53226
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Carleigh N. Bruce
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Carleigh N. Bruce?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Carleigh N. Bruce by calling their office at 414-955-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Carleigh N. Bruce a top-rated expert for Strabismus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Carleigh N. Bruce is classified as an Experienced expert for Strabismus, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Carleigh N. Bruce specialize in?
While Dr. Carleigh N. Bruce is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Strabismus, Papilledema, and Blocked Tear Duct. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Carleigh N. Bruce participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Carleigh N. Bruce has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Strabismus. You can view a list of Dr. Carleigh N. Bruce's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Carleigh N. Bruce accept my insurance?
Dr. Carleigh N. Bruce accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 414-955-2020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AmblyopiaDr. Bruce isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Bruce isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- ChalazionDr. Bruce isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- ColobomaDr. Bruce isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma.
- Coloboma of IrisDr. Bruce isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma of Iris.
- Epicanthal FoldsDr. Bruce isExperienced. Learn about Epicanthal Folds.
