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Clinic Type

Thoracic Surgery

Address

Phone

860.406.6865

Email

Nadine.Ireland@hhchealth.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Thoracic Surgery

Technology & Equipment

  • endoscopic and laser interventions
  • latest techniques for benign and malignant conditions of the lung, chest wall, and esophagus

Team

  • Mario Winn Katigbak, MD — Thoracic Surgeon
  • Brian B. Whang, MD, FACS — Thoracic Surgeon
  • Jennifer Worth, MD, MBA, FACS — Thoracic Surgeon
  • Mark Spencer Godfrey, MD — Thoracic Surgeon
  • Justin Van Backer, MD — Thoracic Surgeon

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive

  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group surveys: 4.9/5 (248 surveys for specific thoracic surgery group) (248)
  • Healthgrades: 4.5/5 (8)
  • Birdeye: 4.8/5 (9)
  • U.S. News & World Report (patient experience): 5/5 (114)

Patients praise

  • Excellent bedside manner and caring nature of providers
  • High level of knowledge, professionalism, and expertise
  • Effective communication and thorough explanations of conditions and procedures
  • High-quality, patient-centered care and positive health outcomes
  • Expertise in minimally-invasive and robotic thoracic surgery techniques

Common complaints

  • Rare reports of negative bedside manner or dissatisfaction (specific to individual providers, not systematic complaints)

"They saved my life."

Patient testimonial regarding thoracic surgery at Hartford Hospital

"Dr. Godfrey went above & beyond to see me on emergency visit. he is the most compassionate and knowledgeable dr. and fortunate to have been sent to him."

Verified patient review for Hartford HealthCare thoracic/pulmonary department

"Dr Worth is an absolute amazing surgeon who truly cares for her patients"

Verified patient review for Dr. Jennifer Worth

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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