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Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD

Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD

Family Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD is a family medicine physician in East Hartford, CT and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Pontificia University Javeriana, Bogota in 1987. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Hartford Hospital and Johnson Memorial Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.9 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 2.9 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

893 Main St Ste 202 East Hartford, CT 06108
Telehealth available
(860) 528-4124

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Ortega-Nieto specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Ortega-Nieto's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ortega-Nieto

2.9

15 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
47%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
53%
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
Sep 13, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
John – Jul 23, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 03, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 26, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Coventry, CT – Jul 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
15 people found this helpful
Helpful
Storrs Mansfield, CT – Nov 29, 2016
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
19 people found this helpful
Helpful
Angie D in Storrs Medical Center, CT – May 17, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Cristina Ortega-Nieto, MD is a family medicine physician in East Hartford, CT and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Pontificia University Javeriana, Bogota in 1987. She is affiliated with medical facilities...read more

  • Family Medicine

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  • Asylum Hill Family Practice Uconn Program

    Residency Hospital, 2001

  • University Conn Surg Prog

    Residency Hospital, 1998

  • Asylum Hill Family Practice

    Internship Hospital, 1996

  • Pontificia University Javeriana, Bogota

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Office893 Main St Ste 202 East Hartford, CT 06108
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • 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

    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.

    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

  • Johnson Memorial Hospital

    201 Chestnut Hill Rd
    Stafford Springs, CT 06076
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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

    View all awards

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

    92%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    8% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Windham Hospital

    112 Mansfield Ave
    Willimantic, CT 06226
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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