Our Team

Caring for swallowing, reflux, stomach, and esophageal disorders often requires the expertise of several specialists working together. At Hartford HealthCare’s Digestive Health Institute, we’ve built a highly skilled, collaborative team with advanced training and a shared commitment to diagnosing and treating these complex conditions.

Our Coordinated Approach

Depending on your needs, you may work with experts from across specialties who are focused on providing seamless, personalized care. Our team includes:

We work together to make sure you get the right care at the right time, supporting you from diagnosis through treatment and beyond.


Patient-Centered Care

Every patient is unique. Our team approach ensures that your care is personalized, based on the latest medical knowledge, and always focused on what’s best for you. We’re here to help you feel better — and we’ll be with you every step of the way.


Meet our Swallowing & Reflux Specialists

Gastroenterologists | Neurogastroenterology and Motility Specialists | Nutritionists |

General Surgeons | Bariatric Surgeons Surgical Oncologists | Thoracic Surgeons


Gastroenterologists:

Elizabeth Richardson

 

Gastroenterology

Hartford Hospital GI Endoscopy Unit
Hartford, CT 06106
More Locations
Bloomfield, CT 06002
Hartford, CT 06106
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Marianna Scranton

 

Gastroenterology

Connecticut GI, PC - Glastonbury
Glastonbury, CT 06033
More Locations
Hartford, CT 06106
Anant Agarwalla

 

Gastroenterology

Connecticut GI, PC - Wallingford
Wallingford, CT 06490
Darrick Li

 

Gastroenterology

Connecticut GI, PC
New London, CT 06320
Cassidy Alexandre

 

Gastroenterology

Connecticut GI, PC - Norwich
Norwich, CT 06360
Alexander Potashinsky

 

Gastroenterology

Connecticut GI, PC - New Britain
New Britain, CT 06051
More Locations
Southington, CT 06489
Plainville, CT 06062
Glastonbury, CT 06033
Bloomfield, CT 06002
New Britain, CT 06052
Osama Siddique

 

Gastroenterology

Hartford Hospital GI Endoscopy Unit
Hartford, CT 06106
Benigno Varela

 

Gastroenterology

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut, LLC - Hamden
Hamden, CT 06518
More Locations
Hamden, CT 06518
Milford, CT 06460

Neurogastroenterology and Motility Specialists:


Nutritionists:


General Surgeons:

Vladimir Daoud

4.9

General Surgery

Medical Group Hartford HealthCare Digestive Health Center - Bloomfield
Bloomfield, CT 06002
More Locations
West Hartford, CT 06107
Avon, CT 06001
Artem Dyatlov

4.8

General Surgery

Medical Group Hartford HealthCare Medical Group at St. Vincent's Medical Center - General Surgery
Bridgeport, CT 06606
More Locations
Wilton, CT 06897
Milford, CT 06461
Alexandra Sanowski-Bell

4.9

General Surgery

Medical Group Hartford HealthCare Medical Group at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Department of General Surgery
Torrington, CT 06790
Inam Shaikh

4.8

General Surgery

Medical Group Hartford HealthCare Medical Group at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Department of General Surgery
Torrington, CT 06790
Devin Stanton

4.8

General Surgery

Medical Group Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Specialty Care
Norwich, CT 06360
More Locations
Waterford, CT 06385
Pawcatuck, CT 06379

Bariatric Surgeons:


Surgical Oncologists:

Swallowing, Reflux, Stomach, and Esophageal Care



Thoracic Surgeons: