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Surgical OncologyWethersfield, CT

★★★★☆4.2/515 reviews across 3 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Healthgrades (Dr. Bret Schipper): 4.6 out of 5 stars (based on 11 reviews) (11 reviews)
  • Birdeye (Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute): 4 out of 5 stars (based on 4 reviews) (4 reviews)
  • Yelp (Hartford HealthCare Medical Group, Wethersfield): 0.5 out of 5 stars

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Highly competent and professional surgical specialists
  • Clear, thorough, and empathetic explanations of procedures and treatment plans
  • Strong patient-centered approach with some providers
  • High ratings for specific doctors and advanced practitioners in the network
  • Advanced surgical options like Hidden-Scar surgery available

Common complaints

  • Long wait times in emergency/waiting rooms
  • Negative experiences with administrative staff and communication
  • Perceived lack of compassion or empathy from some providers
  • Difficulties with appointment scheduling and rescheduling policies
  • Issues with post-operative follow-up care and responsiveness

In patients' words

"Dr. Schipper is competent, kind & made me feel safe during a very vulnerable & uncertain time. All of the PA's/NP's who saw me were also excellent. Great job!"

Hartford HealthCare Verified Patient Review (Dr. Bret Schipper)

"Despite 10+calls over the 2 days, Dr Curtis never returned our calls and refused requests to upload dads labs to the portal."

Vitals (Patient Review - Dr. David Curtis)

"Horrible customer service. Was sent by Windham hospital and have been in the waiting room for 4 hours."

Birdeye (Patient Review - Cancer Institute)

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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