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Dr. Arthur Tarantino, MD

Dr. Arthur Tarantino, MD

Urology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Arthur Tarantino, MD is a urologist in West Hartford, CT and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Tarantino has extensive experience in Urinary Calculi & Removal. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Hartford Hospital and Midstate Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 28 reviews 4 Star Rating (28 reviews)

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

65 Memorial Rd Ste 500 West Hartford, CT 06107
Telehealth available

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(860) 947-8500

Dr. Tarantino is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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. Tarantino specializes in the area of Urology. • 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 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Tarantino's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tarantino

4.0

28 ratings, 16 with a written review
5 Star
71%
71%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
21%
21%

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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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Mar 13, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mario Rubino – Dec 04, 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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Sep 13, 2023
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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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Apr 19, 2023
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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
No results
1 person found this helpful
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James Cultrera – Feb 03, 2023
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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
Helpful
Ken – Jan 04, 2023
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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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Salvatore A. Bramante – Oct 11, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Gerard J. Graci – May 17, 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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George – May 07, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 12, 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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May 30, 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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Apr 02, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Donald Giannini – May 05, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • 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
6 people found this helpful
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Manchester, CT – Jul 22, 2017
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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
5 people found this helpful
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Joe M. in Wethersfield, CT – Sep 17, 2016
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What went well
  • 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Al D. in East Hartford, CT – Mar 15, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Arthur Tarantino, MD is a urologist in West Hartford, CT and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Tarantino has extensive experience in Urinary Calculi & Removal. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine...read more

  • Urology

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  • Strong Memorial Hospital Of The University Of Rochester

    Internship Hospital, 1984

  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
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Urology
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Dr. Tarantino is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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    Locations

    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group65 Memorial Rd Ste 500 West Hartford, CT 06107
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    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group330 Western Blvd Fl 2 Glastonbury, CT 06033
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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 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate

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

      Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate

      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

    • The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus

      100 Grand St
      New Britain, CT 06052
      Recipient of 14
      hospital awards

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

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      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

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality