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Dr. Joseph Sappington, MD

Dr. Joseph Sappington, MD

Cardiology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Joseph Sappington, MD is a cardiologist in Glastonbury, CT and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sappington has extensive experience in Interventional Cardiac Procedures. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1970. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Manchester Memorial Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

300 Hebron Ave Glastonbury, CT 06033
Telehealth available
(860) 633-6976

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Sappington is affiliated with Johnson Memorial Hospital Stafford Springs, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Sappington is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Sappington specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Sappington's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sappington

4.3

18 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
83%
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4 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Lee – Nov 24, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Lisa Brawley – Nov 19, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 18, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joe in Southington, CT – Oct 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Ron and Susan Marcotte in Enfield, CT – Feb 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joel Young in Farmington, CT – Oct 24, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Dec 19, 2015
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About Me

care philosophy

As a physician, I strive to provide excellent, compassionate care, working with my patients to achieve 'Best Care for a Lifetime'

  • Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Georgetown Va Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1975

  • University Md Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1971

  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1970
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Dr. Sappington is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    The Foot Group LLC300 Hebron Ave Glastonbury, CT 06033
    1

    Practice

    Office852 Cottage Grove Rd Bloomfield, CT 06002
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Rockville General Hospital

      31 Union St
      Vernon, CT 06066

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      91%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      7% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Johnson Memorial Hospital

      201 Chestnut Hill Rd
      Stafford Springs, CT 06076
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      92%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      8% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Saint Francis Hospital

      114 Woodland St
      Hartford, CT 06105
      Recipient of 11
      hospital awards

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      72%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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