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Colorectal Cancer Specialists in Connecticut

15 verified specialists treating colorectal cancer are listed for Connecticut. Coverage is strongest around New Haven, Bridgeport, and Ansonia. Common hospital affiliations include Yale New Haven Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital, and Bridgeport Hospital.

Jill Lacy

Jill Lacy, MD

Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology), Yale School of Medicine

Oncology

New Haven, CT30+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
Jill Gaidos

Jill Gaidos, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases), Director of Clinical Research Yale Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program, Vice Chief for Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology

New Haven, CT20+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Charles Cha

Charles Cha, M.D.

Chief of Surgical Oncology, Saint Vincent’s Medical Center; Director of Surgical Oncology for Fairfield County; Medical Director of the Digestive Health Center, Fairfield County at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

Oncology

Bridgeport, CT30+ years
Surgical Oncology
Ashish Malhotra

Ashish Malhotra, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Ansonia, CT20+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Richard Kaplan

Richard Kaplan, MD

Ophthalmology

Trumbull, CT10+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Jeffry Nestler

Jeffry Nestler, MD

Co-Physician in Chief, Digestive Health Institute, Hartford HealthCare; Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Connecticut

Gastroenterology

Hartford, CT30+ years
PancreaticobiliaryMotility & Functional GIColorectal Cancer Screening
John Birk

John Birk, M.D.

Professor of Medicine; Chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Gastroenterology

Farmington, CT30+ years
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Charles Fuchs

Charles Fuchs, MD MPH

Former Director, Yale Cancer Center; Former Physician-in-Chief, Smilow Cancer Hospital

Oncology

New Haven, CT
Medical Oncology
Stacey Stein

Stacey Stein, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine

Hematology

New Haven, CT20+ years
GI OncologyHematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Julius Chapiro

Julius Chapiro, MD

Associate Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging; Associate Professor, Digestive Diseases; Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering; Director, Center for Minimally Invasive Therapies; Associate Director, Clinical and Translational Core, Yale Liver Center; Principal Investigator, Yale Interventional Oncology Laboratory

Oncology

New Haven, CT10+ years
GI OncologyRadiation Oncology
Michael Cecchini

Michael Cecchini, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)

Hematology

New Haven, CT10+ years
GI OncologyHematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Chul Hyun

Chul Hyun, MD

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine (Digestive Diseases); Director, Gastric Cancer Prevention and Screening Program, Medicine; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

Gastroenterology

New Haven, CT30+ years
GI Oncology
Jean-Francois Geschwind

Jean-Francois Geschwind, M.D.

Director of Oncology, USA Clinics Group

Oncology

New Haven, CT15+ years
Radiation Oncology
Kalpana Mani

Kalpana Mani, M.D.

Oncology

Westport, CT20+ years
Radiation Oncology
Elizabeth Mariano

Elizabeth Mariano, M.D.

Hematology

Middletown, CT15+ years
Hematology & Oncology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of colorectal cancer specialists in Connecticut built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Colorectal Cancer as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Connecticut. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a colorectal cancer specialist in Connecticut?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to colorectal cancer. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these colorectal cancer specialists accepting new patients in Connecticut?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Colorectal Cancer?
Colorectal Cancer is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches colorectal cancer care.