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Bauman, Joel A., MD

Title
Specialty Lead Physician, Division of Neurosurgery, Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

Gender

Male


Language

English

Providing the best care to our patients and their companions requires communicating in a way everyone understands. Interpreter services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. All spoken languages are available, as well as American Sign Language (AS/L).


Specialties
Accepting New Patients
  • Spine Surgery
  • Neurosurgery

Areas of Expertise
Back Surgery, Brain Tumor Surgery, Mazor Spine Robotics, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Restorative Nerve Surgery, Robotic Spinal Surgery, Spinal Fusions, Spine Surgery-Complex, Spine Tumor Surgery, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)

Hospitals and Organizations

  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut
  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
  • Hartford Hospital
  • MidState Medical Center
  • Integrated Care Partners

Education

Fellowship
New England Baptist Hospital ‐ Neurosurgery/Spinal Deformity

Internship
University of Pennsylvania ‐ General Surgery

Medical School
New York University School of Medicine

Residency
University of Pennsylvania

Undergraduate
Harvard University

Reviews

Verified Patient Reviews

5 out of 5 stars

Despite post op issues, I liked his honesty & candid discussions.

5 out of 5 stars

Very pleased with options.

5 out of 5 stars

Paid extremely close attention and asked me questions about my questions (for clarification). Re: # Dr. Bauman first questioned my insistence on whole blood and then even blood fractions, and once he was satisfied with my knowledge being Bible based, he professional agreed to my request.

5 out of 5 stars

It was a little overwhelming with the amount of information. I will have more questions I didn't think of at first appointment.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Bauman is a very knowledgeable doctor and cares about his patients. He always include you in the decision making for your care. Great doctor!!

5 out of 5 stars

He listened to everything

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent in all respects.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Bauman was very clear regarding my diagnosis, treatment, and chance of successful surgery.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Bauman was very thorough and took the time to explain everything in detail and addressed any questions and concerns that I had.


Other Reviews from Around the Web

5 out of 5 stars

No Waiting. Great communication. Makes you feel like your his only patient.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Bauman was wonderful! He took a great deal of time to show the issues on my MRI and explained everything in easy-to-understand terms. He was compassionate and made me feel very comfortable in his care.

5 out of 5 stars

Very pleasant Doctor. He explained everything so that I could understand.

5 out of 5 stars

Best doctor ever he explain everything

5 out of 5 stars

Takes the time to listen and answer questions , also ,if you had any kind of a scan he shows you and explains the results, He doesn't sugar coat it. I would rather know the whole picture then not know ..... The office staff is kind and helpful !

5 out of 5 stars

Very professional explanation of condition and options for resolution of issues

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Bauman took the time to explain everything to me in detail, addressed and concerns and questions that I may have regarding my upcoming surgery.

Bio

Patients' Choice Award (2014) Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2014)

Media

News

Insurance

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

This information is subject to change at any time. Please check with your insurance provider before scheduling your appointment or receiving services to confirm they are a participating member of the Hartford HealthCare network.

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