
Stamford Hospital Orthopedic Surgeons in Connecticut
Orthopedics • Stamford, CT
Ratings by platform
- Healthgrades (Dr. Corinne VanBeek): 4.7 out of 5 stars (80 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Karen Sutton): 3.8 out of 5 stars (10 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Theodore Blaine): 3.6 out of 5 stars (14 reviews)
- Birdeye (Stamford Health Medical Group Orthopedics): 3.4 out of 5 stars (5 reviews)
- Ratings.MD (HSS Orthopedics Now): 4.9 out of 5 stars (154 verified ratings)
What patients say
Patients praise
- High satisfaction with surgical outcomes and pain relief for many patients
- Some surgeons are praised as empathetic, excellent listeners, and thorough in their explanations
- Recognition of Stamford Health's collaboration with HSS for world-class orthopedic expertise
- Appreciation for concierge-style approaches and professional staff in certain specialized centers
- Positive patient experiences highlighted in official testimonials regarding recovery and return to activity
Common complaints
- Reports of unprofessional communication, such as last-minute surgical cancellations without direct consultation
- Complaints regarding long wait times and short time spent with the physician during appointments
- Concerns about perceived lack of empathy, indifference, or uncaring demeanor in some interactions
- Negative feedback regarding administrative and office staff efficiency, friendliness, and communication skills
- Specific instances of clinical dissatisfaction, such as concerns over procedure execution
In patients' words
"Despite this, my surgery was canceled just 48 hours before the scheduled date, with no direct call to clarify the misunderstanding."
— Healthgrades patient review regarding Dr. Corinne VanBeek"Most importantly she didn’t rush me – she gave me time to think about the surgery."
— Patient testimonial regarding Dr. Corinne VanBeek"I waited almost an hour in the office to be seen, and he only spent 2 minutes with me reading x-ray results that I already know."
— Healthgrades patient review regarding Dr. Theodore BlaineMore clinics in Stamford
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