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Clinic Type

Pain Management

Address

St. Vincent's Medical Center (Bridgeport)

Phone

203.226.2490

Email

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Pain Management
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Pain Management services at the Ayer Neuroscience Institute
  • Ayer Neuroscience Institute
  • Hartford HealthCare Spine Wellness Center - Pain Management
  • Interdisciplinary pain management services
  • Chronic pain treatment
  • Referral-based pain management services

Team

  • Hartzband, Danielle Lee, Hartford HealthCare Spine Wellness Center - Pain Management Westport, CT 06880 — APRN
  • Waks, Kimberly, Medical Group Midstate Pain Management - Meriden Meriden, CT 06451 — PA-C
  • Hulland, Oliver, The Ayer Neuroscience Institute - North Haven, North Haven, CT 06473 — MD
  • Swenson, Sarah, Hartford HealthCare Spine Wellness Center - Pain Management Westport, CT 06880 — APRN
  • Tamasdan, Cristina, Hartford HealthCare Medical Group at St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport, CT 06606 — MD
  • Sekhar, Rajat, Hartford HealthCare Spine Wellness Center - Pain Management Westport, CT 06880 — MD
  • Nishtar, Mahd, Hartford HealthCare Medical Group at St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport, CT 06606 — MD
  • Zar, Safwan, The Ayer Neuroscience Institute - Pain Medicine Milford, CT 06461 — MD

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FAQs

What is the goal of the Pain Management program?

To create a comprehensive, personalized treatment plan to help you resume your normal activities with as little pain as possible.

What services are offered?

Pain Management services offered at the Ayer Neuroscience Institute; Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; Pain Management at the Ayer Neuroscience Institute.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye (Hartford HealthCare Medical Group St. Vincent's Behavioral Health): 2.6 stars (15 reviews)
  • Hartford HealthCare provider ratings (Spine Wellness/Pain Management): 4.8-4.9/5 stars (Varies by individual provider (e.g., 193 surveys for Dr. Abbed))

Patients praise

  • Individual doctors/providers praised for kindness and expertise
  • High satisfaction ratings for specific neurosurgery and pain management specialists
  • Comprehensive, modern spine and pain management services via the Ayer Neuroscience Institute

Common complaints

  • Poor staff communication and responsiveness
  • Patient safety and roommate management concerns in behavioral health settings
  • Perception of profit-focused management instead of patient care
  • Inconsistent quality of care in behavioral health units

"The dr was kind. but the staff was terrible. mismanaged and lost my clothes twice and blamed me."

Birdeye/Rehab.com review

"Do not let your loved one here! They don't return phone calls and are incompetent. The social worker Yolanda is terrible."

LocalityBiz review

"Dr. Abbed is nationally recognized as a spine care specialist and for his expertise in the minimally-invasive treatment of spine ailments."

St. Vincent's Medical Center official site

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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