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Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute - Colorectal Surgery

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Manchester, CT

About

Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute - Colorectal Surgery in Manchester, CT offers colorectal cancer treatment, colorectal surgery, complex hernia repair and abdominal core health services, and general surgery. The facility is part of a three-story center specializing in advanced cancer services, with a 6,200-square-foot infusion center on the third floor featuring 15 private patient areas.

Clinic Type

Colon & Rectal Surgery

Address

85 Seymour Street, Suite 522, Hartford, CT 06106

Phone

(860) 548-7336

Email

medgroupcommunications@hhchealth.org

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed

Emergency Care

In an emergency, call 911

Services Offered

  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Complex Hernia Repair & Abdominal Core Health
  • General Surgery

Team

  • Kristy Tyler Thurston — MD, FACS

Insurance & Payment

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BCBS Medicare
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Colonial Cooperative Care
  • Community Health Network of Connecticut, Inc.
  • Connecticare
  • Connecticare Commercial
  • Connecticare Medicare
  • Corvel
  • Coventry
  • Essence Healthcare
  • Evercare
  • First Health Group Corp.
  • Focus
  • Health Connecticut
  • Health Direct
  • Health New England
  • Healthy Connecticut
  • Multiplan
  • Northeast Health Direct
  • One Health Plan/ Great-West Healthcare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Health Care Systems, Inc.
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • WellCare of Connecticut, Inc.

Insurance

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FAQs

What services are offered at this location?

Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Surgery, Complex Hernia Repair & Abdominal Core Health, General Surgery.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive

  • Hartford HealthCare (physician profile for Kristy Tyler Thurston): 4.9/5 (shown on page) (Verified Patient Reviews (count not visible in snippet))
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Kristy Thurston): 5 out of 5 stars (12 ratings (4 with written review))
  • Healthgrades (Ly Tran, PA-C): 5.0 out of 5 stars (14 reviews (12 written))

Patients praise

  • Doctors/staff are described as listening, kind, compassionate, and attentive
  • Clear, thorough explanations that help patients feel at ease/confident
  • Strong bedside manner and supportive care across consult-to-pre-op-to-post-op
  • Good coordination and follow-through with patients and other providers
  • Perceived procedural skill/competence and good outcomes

Common complaints

  • No specific complaints about the Manchester colorectal surgery location or the listed clinicians were shown in the provided review excerpts.
  • One unrelated lawsuit article involving Hartford HealthCare appears in results but does not provide Manchester-specific colorectal-surgery patient complaint details from reviews.

"“Dr. Thurston was kind thorough and took the time to make sure I understood every thing.”"

— hartfordhealthcare.org — Kristy Tyler Thurston, MD, FACS profile (Verified Patient Reviews excerpt)

"“Highly recommend!”"

— healthgrades.com — Dr. Kristy Thurston reviews excerpt

"“She is an excellent PA and I have chosen to give her the…”"

— healthgrades.com — Ly Tran, PA-C reviews excerpt

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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