Tallwood Urology & Kidney Institute
Urology • Mystic, CT
Clinic Type
Urology
Address
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Phone
877.707.4442
Kara.Giroux@HHCHealth.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What range of urology services are offered?
Treats erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, congenital abnormalities, urinary tract stones and diseases of kidney, prostate, ureters, bladder and adrenal glands.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Aggregate): 1.0 star (4 reviews)
- Birdeye (Aggregate): 3.4 stars (12 reviews)
- Hartford HealthCare Internal Patient Surveys: ~4.8 stars (Hundreds of internal surveys)
Patients praise
- Some patients report compassionate and competent individual providers
- Efficient intake processes for some visits
- High patient satisfaction scores reported by the institution internally
Common complaints
- Poor communication and lack of follow-up on test results
- Difficulty scheduling appointments and office disorganization
- Perceived lack of empathy and compassion from staff/providers
- Confusion over office locations
"I don't think I've encountered a more dis-organized office. Their doctors may receive good reviews but due to the very poor or lack of communication I wouldn't consider going to this group."
— Birdeye Review"I have had great experience with Dr. Bienek and staff. Very compassionate. Very competent. This is a good doctor and team."
— Birdeye Review"No one from the practice called me to discuss the abnormal test result... I made three phone calls asking for a response, but didn’t get one."
— Birdeye ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Hartford Healthcare Urologist Honored with 2026 Future of Healthcare Award | Bridgeport, CT Patch — Jun 30, 2026
- FREE Webinar: Kidney Stones: What You Need to Know — Sep 2, 2025
- Hartford Healthcare Urologist Honored with 2026 Future of Healthcare Award | Westport, CT Patch — Jun 30, 2026
- Tired of Bladder Leaks? 3 Proven Fixes for Urinary Incontinence | Milford, CT Patch — Feb 17, 2026
- FREE Webinar: Kidney Stones: What You Need to Know | Bridgeport, CT Patch — Sep 2, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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