
Overview
Connor Ericksen, M.D., is a fellowship-trained eye doctor specializing in diseases of the retina, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular disorders and retinal detachment. Dr. Ericksen treats each patient like family and appreciates the opportunity to make a real difference in his patients' lives. Dr. Ericksen earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. He finished a residency in ophthalmology at the Medical University of South Carolina Ralph Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston, and he completed a surgical retina fellowship with the Wolfe Eye Clinic in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ericksen is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Throughout his training, he received numerous awards for his service to the community and compassionate treatment of patients and colleagues. He volunteered his time and expertise in providing eye exams and glaucoma screenings to community members with limited access to eye care. Outside work, Dr. Ericksen lives an active lifestyle with his wife and two children. Together, they enjoy bike riding, skiing and playing ping pong.
His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.
Dr. Ericksen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
11800 Rock Landing Drive, Newport News, VA 23606
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Connor J. Ericksen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Connor J. Ericksen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Connor J. Ericksen by calling their office at 757-643-8800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Connor J. Ericksen a top-rated expert for Retinal Detachment?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Connor J. Ericksen is classified as an Experienced expert for Retinal Detachment, 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. Connor J. Ericksen specialize in?
While Dr. Connor J. Ericksen is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Connor J. Ericksen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Connor J. Ericksen has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinal Detachment. You can view a list of Dr. Connor J. Ericksen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Connor J. Ericksen accept my insurance?
Dr. Connor J. Ericksen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-643-8800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Ericksen isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Ericksen isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Ericksen isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Ericksen isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.