Dr. Darlene Anne Oksanen, MD

Dr. Darlene Oksanen is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. She completed her residency training at John Dempsey Hospital, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 23 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Oksanen has developed expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing preventive care. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Oksanen practices at UConn John Dempsey Hospital and sees patients at multiple UConn Health locations throughout Farmington, Connecticut. She specializes in treating chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage 5 kidney disease, and managing type 2 diabetes. Her approach to care incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Oksanen an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her medical expertise and patient care.