Gastroenterology | hartfordhospital.org
Gastroenterology • Hartford, CT
Ratings by platform
- Healthgrades, Vitals, WebMD, Birdeye: Generally range from 3.0 to 4.4 out of 5 stars across various physician profiles (Varies significantly by provider (e.g., from 12 to 41 ratings))
What patients say
Patients praise
- High level of clinical expertise and knowledge reported by many patients
- Positive feedback on clear explanations of medical conditions
- Appreciation for thorough diagnostic testing and care planning
- Some staff members described as professional and efficient
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching office staff via phone
- Reports of rude or dismissive bedside manner from some providers
- Concerns about long wait times for appointments and follow-ups
- Instances where patients felt their symptoms were not adequately addressed or explained
- Isolated complaints regarding communication issues with office staff and call centers
In patients' words
"Dr Hoffman is outstanding in his field. His attention to detail is phenomenal and he never rushes through an appointment."
— Patient review on Vitals"This man isn’t just a horrible doctor, he’s not a nice human... He is DANGEROUS, UNCARING AND INCOMPETENT!"
— Patient review on Vitals"I had the best possible experience with Dr. Nestler and his staff. I was really impressed by how efficient everyone was."
— Patient review on Healthgrades"Dr Kokkat’s office is wholly incompetent. My concerns were repeatedly dismissed with rudeness."
— Patient review on Birdeye"Was referred by a friend with high praise. Unfortunately he was the opposite. He was... in a rush. He did [not] listen to my concerns and was not reassuring."
— Patient review on HealthgradesMore clinics in Hartford
Physician Results | hartfordhealthcare.org
Patients praise: Some individual physicians receive high ratings on the official website · Specific departments, such as Labor & Delivery and post-partum care, have received praise for their nursing teams.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Patients praise: High levels of appreciation for physicians' kindness, compassion, and attentive listening · Doctors frequently described as thorough, professional, and knowledgeable.
Consulting Cardiologists
Patients praise: Kind, professional, and attentive physicians who listen to patient concerns · Friendly, efficient, and professional office staff and medical assistants.
Serenity I Care: Optometrist in Hartford, CT
Patients praise: Friendly and professional staff · Knowledgeable and compassionate doctor (Dr. Dune).
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