Summary

Dr. Richard Krinsky is a pulmonologist with extensive training in critical care medicine and anesthesiology. He earned his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Norwalk Hospital. With 36 years of clinical experience, Dr. Krinsky brings deep expertise to respiratory medicine and intensive care. He speaks English and provides comprehensive pulmonary care to patients throughout the region.

Dr. Krinsky practices at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital and sees patients in Torrington, Connecticut. He specializes in treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including complex cases with multiple health conditions. His diagnostic capabilities include pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung capacity and response to treatments. Patients consistently rate Dr. Krinsky highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Norwalk Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Richard Niel Krinsky

780 Litchfield St Ste 3Torrington, CT 06790

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PulmonologyAnesthesiologyAnesthesiologyAnesthesiology
4.1 
36 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Torrington , CTMiddlebury , CTNew Milford , CTHarwinton , CT
Med School: NEW YORK COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE Med School: Universidad Del Noreste Escuela De Medicina Dr Jose Sierra Flores Med School: Universidad De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Niel Krinsky

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Niel Krinsky has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Niel Krinsky has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesiology
  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Niel Krinsky holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Norwalk Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from NEW YORK COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE in 1998 and New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Krinsky's NPI number is 1124084819.

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Dr. Richard Krinsky is affiliated with Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.
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What languages does Dr. Richard Krinsky speak?
Dr. Richard Krinsky speaks English.

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