Summary

Dr. Richard Weiss is a surgeon with 44 years of experience treating patients across Connecticut. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his general surgery residency at NYU Hospitals Center and SUNY Upstate Medical University Program. Dr. Weiss also completed specialized fellowship training in pediatric surgery at Children's Hospital Medical Center. He holds board certification in surgery from the American Board of Surgery and speaks English.

Dr. Weiss is affiliated with Waterbury Hospital and practices at multiple Connecticut Children's Medical Center locations in Hartford, Danbury, Westport, and Farmington. He specializes in treating conditions such as appendicitis and abdominal pain, including cases during pregnancy. His expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work evaluations and complete blood counts to help diagnose various medical conditions. Patients have given Dr. Weiss an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Richard G. Weiss has 4 locations

Connecticut Children's Specialty Care Center - Danbury

105A Newtown RoadDanbury, CT 06810
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Connecticut Children's Specialty Care Center - Westport

191 Post Rd WWestport, CT 06880
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Connecticut Children's Surgery Center at Farmington

505 Farmington Ave # 3Farmington, CT 06032
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgeryPulmonologyCritical Care MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
3.5 
44 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Hartford , CTFarmington , CTHartford , CTRocky Hill , CT
Med School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard G. Weiss

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Well Sense Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Richard G. Weiss has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Richard G. Weiss holds an active medical license in the states of Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026, an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027, and an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery and SUNY Upstate Medical University Program.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny in 1982 and New York University School of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Richard G. Weiss' NPI number is 1730155847.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Richard Weiss speak?
Richard Weiss speaks English.
Does Richard Weiss accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Richard Weiss has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Richard Weiss accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Richard Weiss?
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Where is Richard Weiss's office located?
Richard Weiss's office is located at 282 Washington St, Hartford, CT, 06106.

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