Summary

Dr. Kirsten Ek treats biliary colic, acute cholecystitis, and coronary artery disease at UConn John Dempsey Hospital in Farmington, Connecticut, where she also holds a hospital affiliation. She has practiced internal medicine for 17 years and earned her medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ek 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 17 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Uconn John Dempsey Hospital

100 Hospital DrFarmington, CT 06030

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Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English Speaks English
Farmington , CTMesquite , TXLyons , COBrookline , MA
Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Regis College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kirsten Lee Ek

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kirsten Lee Ek has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kirsten Lee Ek has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Kirsten Lee Ek holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Ek's NPI number is 1356575716.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kirsten Ek?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kirsten Ek here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Kirsten Ek's office located?
Dr. Kirsten Ek's office is located at 100 Hospital Dr, Farmington, CT, 06030.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kirsten Ek affiliated with?
Dr. Kirsten Ek is affiliated with Uconn John Dempsey Hospital.
Does Dr. Kirsten Ek accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kirsten Ek accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Kirsten Ek accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kirsten Ek has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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