4.1
15 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joan Gigstad specializes in internal medicine with advanced training in infectious disease. She earned her medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed her residency at UMass Memorial Healthcare. With 38 years of experience in practice, Dr. Gigstad brings extensive knowledge to treating complex medical conditions and infectious diseases. She is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Gigstad is affiliated with Hartford Hospital and practices in both Storrs Mansfield and Hartford, Connecticut. She frequently treats patients with joint pain, back pain during pregnancy, and skin changes that occur during pregnancy. Her clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels, basic metabolic panels, and latent tuberculosis testing. Patients have given Dr. Gigstad an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Gigstad is affiliated with Hartford Hospital and practices in both Storrs Mansfield and Hartford, Connecticut. She frequently treats patients with joint pain, back pain during pregnancy, and skin changes that occur during pregnancy. Her clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels, basic metabolic panels, and latent tuberculosis testing. Patients have given Dr. Gigstad an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Umass Memorial Healthcare
- 6 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Joan Elaine Gigstad has 3 locationsUconn Student Health And Wellness
234 Glenbrook Rd Unit 4011Storrs Mansfield, CT 06269 Tel: (860) 486-4700
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Pain Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 38 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Storrs Mansfield , CT | Lyons , CO | Brookline , MA | Manchester , CT |
| Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Regis College | Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joan Elaine Gigstad
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joan Elaine Gigstad has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joan Elaine Gigstad has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Umass Memorial Healthcare
Medical School
University Of Connecticut School Of MedicineGraduated in 1988
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