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Essential Healthcare Group

Essential Healthcare Group is a comprehensive eye care clinic comprised of three physicians: Rafael Chiu, M.D., James R. Pinke, M.D., and Edward A. Pulice, M.D. Our physicians proudly serve the Fairfield County community with locations in both Shelton and Trumbull.

Whether you are due for an eye exam or need more information on cataract surgery, we are happy to assist you to meet your eye care needs.

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Rafael Chiu Rafael Chiu M.D., M.P.H James R. Pinke James R. Pinke M.D. Edward A. Pulice Edward A. Pulice M.D.
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