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Dr. Kristy Tyler Thurston M.D., Colon and Rectal Surgeon
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Dr. Kristy Tyler Thurston M.D.

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

4/5(5)
85 Seymour St Suite 425 Hartford CT, 06106
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Kristy Thurston is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. Thurston specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Thurston often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.

Education and Training

Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med 2007

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Expert Publications

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Dr. Kristy Tyler Thurston M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Kristy Thurston, MD

85 Seymour St Suite 425 -
Hartford, CT 06106
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New patients: 860-548-7336
Fax: 860-524-2651

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Patient Experience with Dr. Thurston


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Dr. Kristy Tyler Thurston M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Colon and Rectal Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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