The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors Near Me in Waterbury, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Waterbury, CT. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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11 providers found
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Hoffman Heart And Vascular Institute - Waterbury

    133 Scovill St, Ste 314, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Kashef is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kashef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Kashef is board certified in Certification Board, Nuclear Cardiology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology , National Board Of Echocardiography , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kashef is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    The Heart Group - Trinity Health Of New England

    1320 W Main St, Bldg 1, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Kett is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Kett is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayman Saeyeldin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Saeyeldin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Associates Of Greater Waterbury LLC

    455 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury,, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Ruggiero is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterbury,, Connecticut. Dr. Ruggiero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ruggiero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Associates Of Greater Waterbury LLC

    455 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Morley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Morley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Apoplexy, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Morley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Rishi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Rishi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Rishi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Watertown Access Center

    486 Straits Tpke, 
    Watertown, CT 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Gottfried is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watertown, Connecticut. Dr. Gottfried is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gottfried is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gottfried is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Southington Internal Medicine

    360 N Main St Ste 14, 
    Southington, CT 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Babiarz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Babiarz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, High Cholesterol, Apraxia, and Dementia. Dr. Babiarz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Babiarz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Heart & Vascular Institute-Vascular Surgery-Plainville

    201 N Mountain Rd Ste 201, 
    Plainville, CT 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parth Shah is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Plainville, Connecticut. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Heart & Vascular Center Outpatient Services-North Haven

    2 Devine St, 
    North Haven,, CT 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandip Mukherjee is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in North Haven,, Connecticut. Dr. Mukherjee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Mukherjee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    98 Main St Ste 301, 
    Southington,, CT 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Saucier is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Southington,, Connecticut. Dr. Saucier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Dr. Saucier is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Aortic Dissection?

    Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major artery carrying blood out of the heart (aorta). As the tear extends along the wall of the aorta, blood can flow in between the layers of the blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased blood flow (ischemia) to organs.

    When should I see an Aortic Dissection doctor near Waterbury, CT?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Aortic Dissection doctor near Waterbury, CT?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Aortic Dissection doctors near Waterbury, CT?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Aortic Dissection doctors near Waterbury, CT?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Aortic Dissection doctor near Waterbury, CT?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Dissection doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Aortic Dissection doctor near Waterbury, CT?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Aortic Dissection doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Aortic Dissection doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Aortic Dissection doctors near Waterbury, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Aortic Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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