Tanya Olszewski, MD, FACS
General Surgery • Bristol, PA • Since 1921 • 3 (Bristol Hospital, Wound Care Center, Medical Office Building) locations
About
Bristol Health is a nonprofit health system based in Bristol, CT, founded in 1921. It operates Bristol Hospital (154 licensed beds) and related acute and specialty services, including emergency care, a 50,000 sq ft surgical center, maternity, ICU, skilled nursing, orthopedics/spine, cardiopulmonary rehab, GI Institute, behavioral health, and advanced imaging (CT/PET, MRI, nuclear medicine). The system emphasizes patient-centered care, community wellness, and recognized service excellence. Key leadership includes CEO Kurt Barwis and system leaders. Contact: 860.585.3000.
Clinic Type
General Surgery
Address
41 Brewster Road, Bristol, CT 06010; 92 Bradley Street, Bristol, CT 06010; 25 Newell Road, Bristol, CT 06010
Phone
860.585.3000
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive
- Healthgrades: 5.0/5.0 (7 reviews)
- Sharecare: 5.0 (1 review)
- U.S. News & World Report: Positive patient review summary (no numeric rating shown in snippet) (Not specified in snippet)
- RateMDs: Positive reviews (no numeric rating shown in snippet) (Not specified in snippet)
- Bristol Health (provider page): Patient reviews mentioned (no numeric rating shown in snippet) (Not specified in snippet)
Patients praise
- Clear explanations and thorough communication
- Bedside manner described as pleasant/good
- Concerns taken seriously/validated
- Positive surgical outcomes (e.g., hernia surgery went well)
- Kindness and satisfaction mentioned in patient summaries
Common complaints
- No specific complaints or negative experiences were found in the provided snippets/sources.
"“Everything was explained clearly and at a pace that was easy to follow and my concerns were taken into account and validated...”"
— Bristol Health – Tanya Olszewski provider page"“First off, Dr Olszewski is very easy and pleasant to talk to. She performed a hernia surgery for me and it went very well. Her bedside manner is excellent and she can certainly explain what she did in layman’s terms.”"
— Sharecare review (Jan 14, 2025 snippet)"“Dr. O is an awesome surgeon, she takes time to explain what is wrong and the plan to correct it.”"
— RateMDs – Dr. Tanya Olszewski ratings pageSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- North Bristol NHS Trust marks robotics milestone — Feb 24, 2026
- How robotic-assisted surgery is transforming care at Southmead Hospital — Mar 18, 2026
- Surgeons in Bristol perform 10,000 operations using robotic arms — Jul 11, 2026
- News in brief: Robotic surgery milestone at North Bristol, AI and RPA at Midlands Partnership, AI-assisted echocardiography in Cheshire and Merseyside – HTN Health Tech News — Mar 4, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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