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Dr. Peter Anderson, MD

Dr. Peter Anderson, MD

Family Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Peter Anderson, MD is a family medicine physician in New Milford, CT and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1981. He is affiliated with Danbury Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

21 Elm St New Milford, CT 06776
Telehealth available
(860) 210-5550

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Anderson specializes in the area of Family Practice. • 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
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Anderson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Anderson

4.3

17 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
76%
76%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
12%
12%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
12%
12%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
1 person found this helpful
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Kevin Lynch – Oct 26, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Debra – Oct 14, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Sep 28, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Cary Pollack in southbury – Apr 13, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

I treat all ages and most conditions, and strive to provide personal attention and cost effective care to all of my patients. 

Western Connecticut medical Group accepts almost all insurance plans in Connecticut. 

biography

I have lived in Connecticut since 1964, and graduated from the University of Connecticut, where I was an Honors Scholar, summa cum laud with a degree in Chemistry in 1977, and earned my MD from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in...read more

  • Family Medicine

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

  • Somerset Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1982

  • University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1981

  • The University Of Connecticut

    Undergraduate School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

New Milford Hospital21 Elm St New Milford, CT 06776
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Practice

Randolph C. Kinkade1 Old Park Lane Rd New Milford, CT 06776
2

Practice

Danbury Hospital24 Hospital Ave Danbury, CT 06810
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Danbury Hospital

    24 Hospital Ave
    Danbury, CT 06810
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

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

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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