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Dr. Patrick Senatus, MD

Dr. Patrick Senatus, MD

Neurosurgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Patrick Senatus, MD is a neurosurgeon in Vernon, CT and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1999. He is affiliated with Hartford Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 71 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (71 reviews)

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

35 Talcottville Rd Vernon, CT 06066
Telehealth available

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(860) 870-6388

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Senatus is affiliated with Hartford Hospital Hartford, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurosurgery.

Dr. Senatus is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Senatus specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • 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.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Senatus' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Senatus

4.4

71 ratings, 24 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
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Dave Palla – Nov 01, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
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Rafael Rivera – Jun 26, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Jun 12, 2023
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No results
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No results
2 people found this helpful
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Sep 02, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Diana Lee Simmons – Apr 14, 2021
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Terence Lewis – Oct 22, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Tracy Sakalis – Jul 07, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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rutkow – Mar 16, 2020
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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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Jan Perry in Stafford Springs, CT – Oct 06, 2019
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What could be improved
No results
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Jul 12, 2019
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What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Apr 17, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Mar 19, 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
14 people found this helpful
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Lynda Foster in CT – Dec 21, 2018
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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
12 people found this helpful
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Marion Bessette in Mansfield, CT – Nov 18, 2018
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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
13 people found this helpful
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Chris Prue in Vernon, CT – Jun 04, 2018
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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
What could be improved
No results
17 people found this helpful
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Apr 15, 2018
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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
What could be improved
No results
16 people found this helpful
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BMH in STAFFORD – Apr 05, 2018
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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
16 people found this helpful
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Shelley Lewis in Andover CT – Jan 11, 2018
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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
15 people found this helpful
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Joseph Fitzgerald in Cheshire Ct – Dec 31, 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
What could be improved
No results
15 people found this helpful
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Erich Pilatti in South Windsor – Jun 17, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

As a neurosurgeon, I employ a personalized centered approach substantiated by evidence-based- medicine that prioritizes optimum functional outcome and well-being. Each consultation begins with a comprehensive evaluation designed to create an individual

biography

Dr. Senatus is a board certified Neurosurgeon with extensive experience in minimally invasive and restorative spine surgery. He has lectured nationally on minimally invasive surgery and participates actively in the design of the next generation...read more

  • Neurosurgery

  • Neurological Skull Base Surgery

  • Neurological Spine Reconstructive Surgery

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

  • Cleveland Clinic

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007

  • Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2000

  • Harvard Medical School

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Senatus is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group35 Talcottville Rd Vernon, CT 06066
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    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group399 Farmington Ave Ste 220 Farmington, CT 06032
    2
    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group2 Northwestern Dr Ste 100 Bloomfield, CT 06002
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Hartford Hospital

      80 Seymour St
      Hartford, CT 06102
      Recipient of 29
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery

      Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery

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

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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