PACT Gastroenterology - Physicians Alliance of Connecticut
Gastroenterology • Hamden, CT • Multiple (Hamden, Guilford, Milford, etc.) locations
About
PACT Gastroenterology - Physicians Alliance of Connecticut Hamden - Overview: Part of the Physicians Alliance of Connecticut (PACT), a multi-specialty medical group with over 100 physician members and extensive management support through PACT MSO. Focused on private-practice care with shared resources and autonomy for member practices. - Location: Hamden, Connecticut market within the PACT network (Branford HQ; 3 offices overall in the United States). - Services: Gastroenterology care as part of PACT’s multi-specialty offerings; emphasis on patient-focused, quality care and digestive health. - What it means for patients: Access GI specialists within a larger coordinated network while retaining practice autonomy and benefiting from streamlined management services, shared best practices, and integrated care pathways. - How to connect: See PACT’s official site for contact options; primary contact emails/phone available through the network directory. Note: The page highlights GI-focused content as part of PACT’s digestive health services, with recent blog entries about primary care and gastroenterology topics indicating ongoing patient education. If you’re seeking a specific gastroenterology provider in Hamden, contact PACT directly or visit their site for the GI specialists list.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
2200 Whitney Avenue Suite 330 Hamden, CT 06518; 1591 Boston Post Road Suite 206 Guilford, CT 06437; 40 Commerce Park Milford, CT 06460; 2200 Whitney Avenue Suite 360 Hamden, CT 06518
Phone
203-281-4463; 203-287-2930
dmontesi@pactmd.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
Available for TeleHealth appointments with availability depending on insurance plan
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
How do you make an appointment with PACT Gastroenterology?
We offer online appointment requests for new patients. We ask that new or existing patients request an appointment through the MyChartPLUS app or the website. Patients may also call the office to make an appointment. For a listing of our offices, please click here.
Are there TeleHealth appointments available?
To better serve our existing patients, we have extended our services to offer TeleHealth appointments. Virtual, TeleHealth appointments are done from the comfort and safety of your own home using your personal device’s camera/video function. Availability is dependent on your insurance plan.
What insurance do you accept?
Please check with your provider’s office to confirm coverage under any plan. List includes Aetna, Anthem BCBS, CHN PPO, Cigna, ConnectiCare, Coventry, Harvard Pilgrim, Medicaid, Medicare, MultiPlan, Railroad Medicare, Three Rivers Provider Network, TRICARE / Health Net, UnitedHealthcare / Oxford, WellCare, U.S. Department of Labor.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Facebook: 90% recommend (22 reviews) (22 reviews)
- Vitals.com (Dr. Mark Taylor): 4.2/5 stars (11 ratings)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Dean Chang): Not specified (16 ratings)
Patients praise
- High level of satisfaction with physician clinical care and expertise
- Compassionate and attentive bedside manner reported by many patients
- Professional and thorough procedure explanations
- Some patients report the office as well-organized and efficient
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching the office by phone or scheduling appointments
- Reports of unresponsiveness or lack of follow-up on test results and referrals
- Occasional negative interactions with administrative or billing staff
- Some reports of dismissive or unprofessional behavior by specific providers
"Dr. Varela is the most caring, compassionate doctor. My husband and I are both patients of his and both feel that he is the best. He cares for your issues in a calming and attentive manner. His assistant Iris is also wonderful!"
— Google Review via PACT website"don’t know why no one ever answers the phone. i had no complains with the PA i’m seeing, but the office is poorly handled. took me 3 months to get an appt here just because no one picked up the phone to make my appt."
— LocalityBiz review"I have been a patient of Dr Ginsburg for over 25 years... I recently moved to Georgia to be with my family. I want to thank the entire office for their support and professionalism. The office is a well oiled machine."
— Google Review via PACT websiteSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. David N. Assis, MD - Gastroenterologist in New Haven, CT — May 14, 2026
- Assunta M. Sandor, PA - Physician Assistant in Hamden, CT — May 14, 2026
- Hartford HealthCare Announces New Digestive Health Institute | Hartford Hospital – Life Harbor — Dec 15, 2025
- Courtney L. Howard - Physician Assistant in East Haven, CT — May 14, 2026
- Philip A. Frick, NP - Nurse Practitioner in East Haven, CT — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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