Kristy Mascarenhas, MD
Practice: Middlesex Eye Physicians
Specialty: Ophthalmology
Office locations: Middletown, CT
Kristy G. Mascarenhas, M.D., received her B.A. with distinction in Spanish from Yale University, then graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2006. After an internal medicine internship at Georgetown University Hospital, she completed her ophthalmology residency at New York University/Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital.
Kristy G. Mascarenhas, M.D., received her B.A. with distinction in Spanish from Yale University, then graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2006. After an internal medicine internship at Georgetown University Hospital, she completed her ophthalmology residency at New York University/Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital.
Middletown Office
Suite 100
Middletown, CT 06457
Old Saybrook Office
Suite 2
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Kristy G. Mascarenhas, M.D., received her B.A. with distinction in Spanish from Yale University, then graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2006. After an internal medicine internship at Georgetown University Hospital, she completed her ophthalmology residency at New York University/Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital. She then returned to Yale University for a glaucoma fellowship, where she became the second eye surgeon in Connecticut to be trained in Trabectome minimally invasive glaucoma surgery. She now offers a wide range of minimally invasive and noninvasive glaucoma treatments, which can be adapted to patients’ lifestyles and stages of glaucoma. In addition to her clinical work as a glaucoma specialist, Dr. Mascarenhas is interested in the impact of glaucoma and its treatment on patients’ quality of life.
Dr. Mascarenhas is a member of several professional societies, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Glaucoma Society, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and Alpha Omega Alpha – the medical honor society. She is also a volunteer faculty member at Yale University School of Medicine and a member of the Middletown Lions Club.
In her free time, she enjoys traveling and hiking with her family, reading mystery novels, and making jewelry.

Excellent care. I’m confident in Dr Mascarenhas’ assessment and care. Very patient and explains thoughtfully
She has been my eye doctor for a long time and does a good job
dr mascarenhas is always very thorough and kind. I never feel rushed and I always feel heard.
I highly recommend Dr. Mascarenhas, if you are looking for a great eye doctor. She is incredibly smart, gentle, and has a very calm demeanor that instantly puts you at ease during appointments.
Dr. Mascarenhas is amazing! She is not only an expert in the Field of Glaucoma, but deeply cares about her patients. So very fortunate be in her care!
Dr. Mascarenhas is always thorough and professional and takes the time to listen and respond to questions.
Love her and would highly recommend her to anyone. Very caring and takes time with answering questions.
Professional, informative with a clear plan for care
She is fantastic
Dr. Mascarenhas takes the time to diagnose and give you the best outcome from her findings. She operates on your eyes if need be. She is the best person, doctor, surgeon. She is very kind and knows the solutions to eye issues.