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Dr. Andrew Wakefield, MD

Dr. Andrew Wakefield, MD

Neurosurgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Andrew Wakefield, MD is a neurosurgeon in Windsor, CT and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities Hartford Hospital and Midstate Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 76 reviews 4 Star Rating (76 reviews)

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

360 Bloomfield Ave Ste 209 Windsor, CT 06095
Telehealth available

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(860) 688-1311

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Wakefield is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center Meriden, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Wakefield 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. Wakefield 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. Wakefield's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wakefield

4.0

76 ratings, 31 with a written review
5 Star
72%
72%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
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2 Star
1%
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1 Star
24%
24%

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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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Maureen M – Apr 04, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Apr 01, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mary MacMullen – Mar 08, 2024
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Meghan Leigh Hanley – Mar 31, 2023
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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
2 people found this helpful
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The road warrior – Oct 29, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Feb 05, 2022
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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
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John O’Brien – Jan 16, 2022
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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
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Linda K. – Nov 06, 2021
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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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Les Bernstein – Jul 30, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Karen Bak – May 10, 2021
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
James and Karen Hurlburt – Jan 01, 2021
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
HUBER HURLOCK – Nov 19, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 04, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
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Jan 03, 2020
We strive for a better experience than the one...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 08, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Carol Meagher – Sep 11, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 25, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 23, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 13, 2019
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About Me

biography

Dr. Andrew Wakefield, MD is a neurosurgeon in Windsor, CT and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities Hartford Hospital...read more

  • Neurosurgery

  • Neurological Spine 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 Clin Spine Inst

    Fellowship Hospital, 2001

  • University Conn

    Residency Hospital, 1999

  • John Dempsey University Ct

    Internship Hospital, 1993

  • University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Wakefield is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group360 Bloomfield Ave Ste 209 Windsor, CT 06095
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Midstate Medical Center

      435 Lewis Ave
      Meriden, CT 06451
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Hartford Hospital

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

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

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      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
      View all patient feedback
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