
UConn Health Community Network Medical Group: Rheumatology
Rheumatology • Waterbury, CT • Since 1890
About
UConn Health Community Network Medical Group: Rheumatology has a Waterbury location within the UConn Health Waterbury Hospital system. The network focuses on comprehensive, patient-centered care across specialties, including rheumatology, as part of UConn Health’s integrated community network.
Clinic Type
Rheumatology
Address
Alliance Medical Group, Waterbury Hospital
Phone
(203) 573-7281
OCRComplaint@hhs.gov
Opening Hours
- Monday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.\n- Thursday: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.\n- Saturday: Closed
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Ratings.MD: 4.8 out of 5 (221 ratings)
Patients praise
- Caring and compassionate manner
- Takes time to explain diagnoses and listen to patients
- Knowledgeable and professional approach to treatment
- Patients express high satisfaction with the quality of care
Common complaints
- One instance of a provider appearing unprofessional or rude regarding external noise/children in the waiting area
"Dr. Nicolescu is a wonderful doctor. She is very patient, kind, knowledgeable & understanding."
— Ratings.MD"The doctor complained 3 times about the child and she said “Great, now I have to deal with a kid.” I found this externally rude and didn’t appreciate her comments."
— Ratings.MDSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Waterbury Hospital Joins UConn Health Community Network, Strengthening Care for the Community - UConn Today — Mar 2, 2026
- Connecticut Launches New Era for Community Hospital Care - UConn Today — Mar 4, 2026
- UConn Health launches community network after hospital acquisition — Mar 2, 2026
- Lamont, UConn Officials Celebrate New Affiliation For Waterbury Hospital | CT News Junkie — Mar 4, 2026
- UConn Health Community Network set to take over at Waterbury Hospital — Feb 24, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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