
Mario Winn Katigbak, MD
Thoracic Surgery • Manchester, CT
About
Mario Winn Katigbak, MD is a board-certified thoracic surgeon in Manchester, CT, affiliated with Hartford HealthCare. He specializes in thoracic surgery with expertise in areas including lung surgery, esophageal cancer, robotic surgery, and chest wall surgery. He is accepting new patients and accepts multiple insurance plans.
Clinic Type
Thoracic Surgery
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Phone
1-860-696-4306
medgroupcommunications@hhchealth.org
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Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive
- Hartford HealthCare official site: 4.9 out of 5 stars (248 surveys)
- Healthgrades: 4.6 out of 5 stars (11 reviews)
- DocSpot: 5.0 out of 5 stars (22 ratings)
Patients praise
- Exceptional communication and explanation of medical results/images
- Compassionate, kind, and attentive bedside manner
- High level of surgical competence and expertise
- Professional and helpful support staff
- Patients feel listened to and not rushed
Common complaints
- Historical regulatory action involving a failure to review a report and notify a patient, resulting in a fine in 2015.
"There are very good doctors, and excellent doctors. Then there are extraordinary doctors who are the embodiment of what a doctor should be: exceptionally competent and an amazingly, compassionate listener."
— Verified Patient Reviews (Hartford HealthCare)"In an unrelated action, the board fined Dr. Mario Katigbak, a cardiothoracic surgeon from Hartford, $3,500 for failing to review a radiologist's report for a patient and failing to notify the..."
— Orlando Sentinel, December 2015 (cited by DocSpot)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- After Years Of Uncertainty, Hartford HealthCare Marks First Day At Manchester Memorial And Its Rockville Campus | CT News Junkie — Jan 6, 2026
- HHC Completes Acquisition of Eastern Connecticut Health Network from Prospect Medical Holdings | Greater Hartford, CT Patch — Jan 1, 2026
- Hartford HealthCare set to acquire Manchester, Rockville hospitals – NBC Connecticut — Dec 30, 2025
- Hartford HealthCare promises Day 1 upgrades at ex-Prospect hospitals — Jan 1, 2026
- Hartford HealthCare CEO Flaks promises care, safety upgrades at Manchester, Rockville hospitals | Connecticut River Valley — Jan 1, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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