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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (882)
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  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York (139)
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  • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) (95)
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  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest (1)
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  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield (1)
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Gender
  • Female (732)
  • Male (619)

Specialty

Specialty
  • General Medical Practice (73)
  • Internal Medicine (50)
  • Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) (41)
  • Geriatric Medicine (19)
  • Physician Assistant (PA) (19)
  • Dentistry (16)
  • Cosmetic Dentistry (13)
  • Men's Health Medicine (13)
  • Women's Health Medicine (13)
  • Adolescent Medicine (13)
  • Adult Medicine (12)
  • Prosthodontics (12)
  • Emergency Dentistry (10)
  • Home Health Medicine (10)
  • Naturopathy (10)
  • Pediatrics (10)
  • Sports Medicine (9)
  • Emergency Medicine (8)
  • Endodontics (8)
  • Pediatric Dentistry (8)
  • Addiction Medicine (7)
  • Pediatric Medicine (7)
  • Functional Medicine (7)
  • Obesity Medicine (7)
  • Urgent Care Medicine (6)
  • Sports Dentistry (5)
  • Family Medicine (Nurse Practitioner) (5)
  • General Practice (Physician Assistant) (5)
  • Holistic Medicine (5)
  • Occupational Medicine (5)
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Age

Age
  • Under 40 (365)
  • 41-50 (292)
  • 51-60 (254)
  • 61-70 (204)
  • Over 70 (216)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (95)
  • Tomorrow (89)
  • Within 2 weeks (126)
  • Schedules online (51)
  • Accepts new patients (657)
  • Telehealth (650)

Language

Language
  • Afrikaans (1)
  • Akan (1)
  • Albanian (1)
  • American Sign Language (3)
  • Arabic (12)
  • Armenian (1)
  • Bengali (4)
  • Cantonese (1)
  • Chinese (5)
  • Chinese, Cantonese (1)
  • Chinese, Mandarin (7)
  • Creole (4)
  • Czech (1)
  • Danish (1)
  • Dutch (1)
  • Farsi (3)
  • French (32)
  • Frisian (1)
  • German (12)
  • Greek (6)
  • Gujarati (10)
  • Haitian Creole (1)
  • Hebrew (5)
  • Hindi (35)
  • Indian (1)
  • Indonesian (1)
  • Italian (15)
  • Japanese (3)
  • Kannada (6)
  • Korean (3)
  • Lao (1)
  • Malayalam (2)
  • Mandarin (2)
  • Norwegian (1)
  • Patois (1)
  • Polish (8)
  • Portuguese (9)
  • Punjabi (7)
  • Romanian (2)
  • Russian (8)
  • Serbian (1)
  • Spanish (138)
  • Swahili (1)
  • Tagalog (4)
  • Tamil (6)
  • Telugu (1)
  • Thai (1)
  • Ukrainian (1)
  • Urdu (17)
  • Vietnamese (3)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (263)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (602)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (803)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (862)
  • 1 Star And Higher (910)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • Hartford Hospital (143)
  • Middlesex Hospital (127)
  • Yale New Haven Hospital (104)
  • Backus Hospital (81)
  • Lawrence & Memorial Hospital (70)
  • Stamford Hospital (69)
  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus (69)
  • Manchester Memorial Hospital (68)
  • Saint Francis Hospital (67)
  • Danbury Hospital (64)
  • Bridgeport Hospital (59)
  • Saint Vincent's Medical Center (58)
  • Greenwich Hospital (42)
  • Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (42)
  • Griffin Hospital (42)
  • Windham Hospital (41)
  • Day Kimball Hospital (41)
  • Midstate Medical Center (37)
  • Rockville General Hospital (25)
  • Norwalk Hospital (24)
  • Saint Mary's Hospital (21)
  • Westerly Hospital (21)
  • Johnson Memorial Hospital (20)
  • Bristol Hospital (19)
  • UConn John Dempsey Hospital (16)
  • Waterbury Hospital (14)
  • Baystate Medical Center (8)
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  • Sharon Hospital (8)
  • UMass Memorial Medical Center (5)
  • New Milford Hospital (5)
  • UMass Memorial Healh Harrington Hospital (5)
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital (5)
  • NYU Langone Hospitals (4)
  • Phelps Hospital (4)
  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center (4)
  • Cape Cod Hospital (3)
  • Northern Westchester Hospital (3)
  • South County Hospital (3)
  • Boca Raton Regional Hospital (3)
  • Connecticut Children's Medical Center-Hartford (3)
  • Mainegeneral Medical Center (3)
  • Our Lady of Fatima Hospital (2)
  • St. Joseph Medical Center (2)
  • University Hospital S University N Y Health Science Center (2)
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  • Good Samaritan Hospital (2)
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  • Saint Joseph Health System-Plymouth Medical Center (1)
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Affirming Care
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Frequently Asked Questions About Family Medicine Specialists in Connecticut

You can find top-rated group practices in Connecticut using our group practice search feature (link to group practice state page). Simply select your city, and we'll provide you with a list of highly-rated group practices in your area.

Many family medicine specialists within our network are open to new patients. To locate them, initiatate a search for family medicine specialists in Connecticut, and you'll see the available options. You can then use the filter option to specify family medicine specialists who are currently accepting new patients.

Certainly, to find family medicine specialists in Connecticut that accept Cigna, simply perform a search for family medicine specialists in Connecticut and use our filter options to refine your search by selecting 'Cigna' as your insurance provider. This will help you identify the family medicine specialists near you who are currently accepting Cigna insurance.

Female family medicine specialists in Connecticut, can be located by using our doctor search tool. After performing a search for family medicine specialists near you, select 'Female' under gender to narrow your results.

To make the most of your upcoming doctor's appointment, start by gathering your medical records and listing your current medications. Take note of your symptoms and any questions you have. Don't forget to bring your insurance card and identification, and try to arrive a bit early. If your doctor provided specific instructions, be sure to follow them. Consider taking a trusted friend or family member for support during the appointment, and remember to be open and honest with your doctor about any changes in your health or concerns you may have.

Seeking a second opinion is your right as a patient. To do so, begin by discussing your desire for a second opinion with your current doctor. They can often recommend another specialist. You can also research and contact a specialist directly using our doctor finder. Ensure that your medical records and test results are shared between both doctors for a comprehensive evaluation.

You may need to see a specialist if you have a specific medical condition or symptoms beyond the scope of your primary care doctor. To get a referral, start by discussing your concerns with your primary care physician. They can evaluate your condition and provide a referral if necessary. Many insurance plans require referrals for specialist visits, so be sure to check your coverage.

When selecting a healthcare provider, consider factors such as their qualifications, experience, location, and whether they accept your insurance. Additionally, ask for recommendations from friends, family, or your current doctor. It's important to choose someone you feel comfortable with and trust.

Some signs that warrant immediate medical attention include severe chest pain, difficulty breathing, sudden weakness or numbness, severe injuries, severe allergic reactions, loss of consciousness, and signs of stroke or heart attack. If you experience any of these symptoms, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
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