Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute Locations
Oncology • West Hartford, CT
About
Hartford HealthCare’s Cancer Institute is part of their Institute Model, delivering comprehensive cancer care across specialties (including medical and radiation oncology, surgery, and supportive services) with a focus on affordability and integrated expertise. The page highlights four Hartford-area offices under Hartford HealthCare, but does not list a specific “West Hartford” cancer institute location. Likely locations in the Hartford area include: - Hartford area offices (e.g., One State Street or 100 Pearl Street, Hartford, CT 06103) If you need a definitive West Hartford location for the Cancer Institute, please provide a link to a West Hartford page or I can look up current West Hartford cancer care sites within Hartford HealthCare.
Clinic Type
Oncology
Address
80 Fisher Drive, Avon, CT 06001
Phone
860.406.6865
Elizabeth.Begley@hhchealth.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 4/5 (based on 4 reviews) (4)
- Yelp: Low ratings generally cited, with a high proportion of one-star reviews mentioned (Not explicitly enumerated in snippet)
Patients praise
- Access to advanced, cutting-edge cancer treatment technology and MSK Alliance standards
- Compassionate, dedicated medical staff and specialists described as miracle workers or genius by some patients
- Efforts to provide a warm, comfortable, and patient-centered environment with amenities like reflection gardens and private infusion bays
- Effective, personalized care plans involving multidisciplinary teams
Common complaints
- Difficulties with customer service, appointment scheduling, and communication responsiveness
- Long waiting room times
- Billing and payment-related frustrations
- Concerns regarding phone systems and automated attendants
"When I woke up in recovery, Dr. Curtis came in, and he put his hand on my shoulder, and he told me, ‘Today was a wonderful day’. I am extremely grateful. Dr. Curtis is a genius, a miracle worker."
— Patient testimonial about surgical oncology care"Horrible customer service. Was sent by Windham hospital and have been in the waiting room for 4 hours... Everytime you ask how much longer, she says you are next. Which never happens..."
— Patient review of Hartford Hospital Cancer Institute experience"Communication is severely lacking. On multiple occasions, it has taken five to seven days to received a return call... It is extremely difficult to get a nurse or provider to return a call, and patient concerns simply don't seem to be a priority."
— Patient review regarding Hartford HealthCare Medical Group communication issuesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute - Cutaneous Oncology - Avon — Dec 13, 2025
- About the Cancer Institute | Hartford HealthCare | CT — Jan 30, 2026
- Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute at Hartford Hospital — Nov 4, 2025
- Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute - Medical Oncology - Storrs — Feb 4, 2026
- Expert breast health and cancer care near you. - Hartford HealthCare — Sep 29, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More oncology clinics in West Hartford
Summary: The Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute at The Hospital of Central Connecticut (which is part of the Hartford HealthCare network) provides cancer care as part of a comprehensive, integrated system that includes tertiary and community hospitals, a large physician network, and extensive cancer, heart, neuroscience, orthopedics, and urology services. The Hospital of Central Connecticut partners with Hartford HealthCare’s Cancer Institute to deliver high-standard cancer treatment across its facilities, including locations in West Hartford as part of the broader Hartford HealthCare network.
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