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Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD

Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD

Neurology*

Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD is a neurologist in Westport, CT. She is affiliated with medical facilities Norwalk Hospital and Greenwich Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

1 Turkey Hill Rd S Ste 201 Westport, CT 06880
Telehealth available

Dr. Kuruvilla is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Kuruvilla's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kuruvilla

4.4

17 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
82%
82%
4 Star
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3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
12%
12%

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What went well
  • 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
Helpful
Burlington, WI – Jun 10, 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
Helpful
Jun 10, 2017
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
wallingford, ct – Jun 03, 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
Helpful
Riverside, CA – Jun 13, 2016
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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
Atlanta, GA – Jun 13, 2016
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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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Sandy in Tulsa, OK – Jun 12, 2016
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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
Lacey in Pittsburgh, PA – Jun 12, 2016
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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
Helpful
Jun 12, 2016
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dave in New Haven, CT – Jun 01, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
New Haven, CT – May 11, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Kuruvilla specializes in treating Headache and Facial Pain. She aims to tailor a treatment plan that works well for you. She offers medications, procedures and holistic approaches to help manage migraine and other headache disorders.

biography

Deena E. Kuruvilla, M.D., is a board certified neurologist and Director of the Westport Headache Institute. She is an assistant professor adjunct of Neurology at the Yale School of Medicine and has authored many articles, book chapters, and research...read more
  • Neurology

  • Headache Medicine

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  • Montefiore Medical Center/albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, Ny

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital Ri

    Residency Hospital
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    Internship Hospital
  • Yale University School Of Medicine, Clinical Faculty

National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
Neurology
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  • English

  • Malayalam

  • Spanish

Dr. Kuruvilla is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office1 Turkey Hill Rd S Ste 201 Westport, CT 06880
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Greenwich Hospital

      5 Perryridge Rd
      Greenwich, CT 06830
      Recipient of 2
      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

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

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Norwalk Hospital

      34 Maple St
      Norwalk, CT 06850
      Recipient of 40
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      View all awards

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

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% 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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