Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) in Connecticut
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
29 Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers practice in Connecticut, including 5 (17%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in New Haven. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
29providers
5telehealth
New Haventop city
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) by city in Connecticut
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Where Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) in Connecticut practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 15 of the 29 providers listed here (52%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
13%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
0%mid-size group (10 to 99)
87%large group or health system (100+)
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| Yale University | 4 | 2,632 | New Haven |
| Northeast Medical Group Inc. | 3 | 1,357 | Bridgeport |
| Hartford Hospital | 2 | 1,040 | Hartford |
| Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct Inc. | 2 | 742 | Danbury |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) affiliated |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital | New Haven | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | 4 |
| Norwalk Hospital | Norwalk | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 3 |
| Bridgeport Hospital | Bridgeport | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 2 |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 2 |
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers in Connecticut
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. Melissa Mosley, MDBridgeport, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 384-3000 Dr. Mary Buss, M.D.Farmington, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(860) 679-4477 Dr. Trisha AroraFarmington, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(844) 388-2666 Dr. Abhishek Kumar, M.DGlastonbury, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(230) 518-3004 Dr. Eric Shaban, M.D.Glastonbury, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(860) 494-4600 Dr. Richard Bain, MDGreenwich, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 863-3000 Dr. Alison Lane-reticker, MDHartford, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(860) 545-2876 Dr. Gayatri Narayan, MDHartford, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(860) 545-5000 Dr. Joshua Croen, MDHartford, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(860) 972-2085 Dr. Samantha Shapiro, M.D.Hartford, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(860) 972-3342 Dr. Sharon Diamen, M.D.Hartford, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(860) 545-2876 Dr. Syed Alam, M.D.Hartford, CT · $79 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(570) 343-4800 Dr. Clare Cherney, MDMilford, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 645-6090 Dr. Alexander Mbewe, MDNew Haven, CT · $31 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(203) 688-4242 Dr. Andrew Putnam, MDNew Haven, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 737-4353 Dr. Catherine Adams, MDNew Haven, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 688-4242 Dr. Elizabeth Prsic, M.D.New Haven, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 785-6977 Dr. Laura Morrison, MDNew Haven, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 785-6977 Dr. Mark Swidler, MDNew Haven, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 200-2725 Dr. Vinay RaoNew Haven, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(715) 577-6201 Dr. Andrea Ruskin, M.D.Norwalk, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 845-4886 Dr. Eve Block, MDNorwalk, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(203) 852-2665 Dr. Heather Sung, M.D.Norwalk, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(203) 451-7212 Dr. Sunaina Dias, DONorwalk, CT · $125 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(203) 852-2000 Dr. Vijay Desai, MDNorwalk, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 852-2665 Dr. Richard Sorcinelli, M.D.Orange, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 891-0589 Dr. Brian Honeyman, MD, PHDStonington, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(630) 779-5373 Dr. Erica GoldsteinTrumbull, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 666-3732 Dr. Nasreen Malik, M.D.Trumbull, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(203) 200-2725 Common questions
How many Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers are in Connecticut?There are 29 Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers with active NPI records practicing in Connecticut, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers in Connecticut offer telehealth?Yes. 5 of the 29 Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers in Connecticut (about 17%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Connecticut have the most Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers?New Haven (7), Hartford (6), Norwalk (5) have the highest concentration of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers in Connecticut.
How many Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers in Connecticut received drug or device company payments?3 of 29 Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers in Connecticut (10%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Do most Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) in Connecticut work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 15 Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) in Connecticut enrolled in Medicare, 13% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 0% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 87% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) in Connecticut work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Connecticut hospitals where the most Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) hold privileges are Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven; Norwalk Hospital in Norwalk; Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport.
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