Mr. Jean-Michel Oquet, M.D.

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Board Certified Internist Leading the Way in Adult Medical Treatment

In the realm of adult medical treatment, Dr. Jean-Michel Oquet, has emerged as a beacon of expertise and compassion. With a career marked by dedication and a commitment to patient-centered care, his journey is nothing short of inspiring.

Dr. Oquet’s professional trajectory began in 2010 when he earned his Medical Degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra in the Dominican Republic. His early years as a Physician Assistant at Corazones del Cibao in Santiago de los Caballeros honed his skills, where he played a pivotal role in the Cardiovascular Catheterization Laboratory and provided exceptional care to his patients.

Building on this foundation, Dr. Oquet transitioned to Servicios Vasculares Hernandez-Cruz in Santo Domingo, where his responsibilities included supporting cardiac device procedures and ensuring patient education and post-procedure care. These experiences shaped his understanding of the intricate balance between medical expertise and personalized patient support.

Dr. Oquet’s dedication to continuous learning led him to Hartford HealthCare St. Vincent’s Health Services in Bridgeport, Connecticut, where he served as an Internal Medicine Resident. Concurrently, he served as an Internal Medicine Resident Physician at Southwest Family Health Centre, gaining valuable experience as a training primary care provider in an underserved community. Dr. Oquet served as Chief Medical Resident during his last year of training, a position only offered to leaders and highest academic achievers.

Currently, as a Primary Care Physician at Norwalk Community Health Center in Norwalk, Connecticut, Dr. Oquet continues to uphold the highest standards of medical care. His unwavering focus on comprehensive patient care ensures that each individual receives the attention and treatment they deserve, embodying the essence of compassionate healthcare.

Dr. Jean-Michel Oquet stands as a testament to the power of dedication, expertise, and empathy in the field of adult medical treatment. His journey serves as an inspiration to all those striving for excellence in healthcare, underscoring the importance of a patient-first approach in every aspect of medical practice.

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