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Santoro, Frank Anthony, MD

Title
Chief, Dermatology, Hartford Hospital
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
  • Dermatology
Areas of Expertise
Acne, Autoimmune Diseases of the Skin, Birthmarks and Moles, Eczema, Medical Dermatology, Melanoma, Psoriasis, Rashes, Skin Cancer

Hospitals and Organizations

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

Education

Undergraduate
University of Chicago ‐ Biology, Economics

Medical School
UCONN School of Medicine, Internal Medicine

Internship
Harvard Medical School ‐ Internal Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center ‐ Internal Medicine

Residency
Henry Ford Hospital (MI) ‐ Dermatology

Reviews

Verified Patient Reviews

5 out of 5 stars

Just wrote an excellent Google review!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro is so genuinely focused on my well being. He listens carefully and responds to my concerns.

5 out of 5 stars

Simple check-up, no issues, any questions were answered satisfactorily.

5 out of 5 stars

I good visit where no concerns were addressed as well as areas I didn't have concerns about.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santoro was friendly, professional, informative and efficient, as he has been on every visit I have had to his office. I always recommend him to family and friends.

5 out of 5 stars

I was very comfortable with this visit

5 out of 5 stars

Everyone was very friendly and efficient.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro gets an A+

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro is a fantastic doctor. He is extremely knowledgeable.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro was personable, empathetic and professional.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro is fantastic. He's very personable while being super knowledgeable and skilled.

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent doctor. Very knowledgeable. Communicates well. Leaves you feeling that you're in good hands.

5 out of 5 stars

Continually have eczema flareups. Dr. Santoro is very good about seeing me before my scheduled appointment. We discussed options to elevate these flareups. Very pleased with his treatment.

5 out of 5 stars

Listened to all my concerns. Examined. Discussed and explained. Pleased with the care.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro is the best!!! Knowledgeable, thorough, informative and really cares about the patient and the right treatment plan. Highly recommend Dr Santoro! Best dermatologist I have ever been treated by

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santoro was easy to talk to, friendly and made me feel comfortable. My experience in this office, with the staff and with the doctor was far more pleasant than my previous dermatologist. I'm so happy I was able to switch doctors and offices.

5 out of 5 stars

Overall experience was excellent. I felt that I was treated with respect.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro was great! Asked questions, checked all the areas on my skin I had questions about. Very thorough and discussed options for treatment with me, he had no agenda. Very thoughtful!

5 out of 5 stars

In the past I had an issue that needed a greater level of care. The doctor referred me to a specialist and that specialist at Hartford Healthcare address and corrected the issue. After all of my good experiences with HHC, I will go nowhere else.

5 out of 5 stars

Puts things in layman's terms.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro is thorough and great to work with. Very happy with his work and approach

5 out of 5 stars

He takes great care of my skin!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santoro is very thorough and professional. I would recommend him highly to anyone who needs a dermatologist.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santoro is a wonderful doctor. Caring and very knowledgeable.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro is friendly, approachable and professional

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro is a wonderful physician and very caring and thorough.

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Everything was explained perfectly.

5 out of 5 stars

No issues at all

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro does a very thorough exam and is a very good doctor. We have recommended him to our friends and family

5 out of 5 stars

I'LL DEFINITELY BE RECOMMENDING THIS PRACTICE

Other Reviews from Around the Web

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro and his staff were terrific. A wonderful visit,

5 out of 5 stars

Exceptional doc. Very thorough.

5 out of 5 stars

Very clean, attentive and professional. Dr. Santoro takes his time and breaks down speaking in easy to understand language.

5 out of 5 stars

Knowledgeable, thorough, caring, confident, takes time to discuss any issues

4 out of 5 stars

Very helpful kind staff and caring Doctor Continued excellent care by Dr Santoro A very caring and excellent doctor

5 out of 5 stars

No waiting, Covid-19 safe, very informative by all personnel Great Doctor

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Doctor, and support staff He won’t out if his way to squeeze me in on a very hectic day

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santoro is an excellent physician; he’s thorough, knowledgeable and has a pleasant demeanor.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro was both professional, kind and thorough.

5 out of 5 stars

Friendly calming professional totally patient centered from check in to check out.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santoro and staff is very accommodating and personable. Waiting area and treatment rooms are very clean and comfortable. Highly recommend this practice!!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santoro is a great Dr, very thorough and at the same time very personable. He seems to relate well to all ages, as witness those in the waiting room.

5 out of 5 stars

I am pleased with the excellent dermatological care by Dr. Santoro.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santoro is a terrific dermatologist. I feel that he helps me to take great care of my skin. Really thorough skin exams, thorough explanations of issues and options for resolution. I'm really glad I found Dr. Santoro.

5 out of 5 stars

Had a great meeting and session with doctor Santoro last week! He performed the in office procedures to eliminate some bothersome moles that I had for some time.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro did a very through examination. He took his time and explained what each growth I have is. He is a very competent dermatologist. Highly recommend!

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Dr. Friendly, thorough. He explains everything. I definitely recommend him!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santoro is a kind, thorough, and empathic professional who provides excellent patient care.

5 out of 5 stars

Smart, friendly, warm and highly knowledgable. Compassionate and competent.

5 out of 5 stars

Doctor and nurse A+ Dr Santoro and his nurse make you feel very comfortable. This was my first visit with him. He is an excellent doctor and I highly recommend him.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santorini is a gem! My first visit with him....His skill and personality were 5 star! After going to other dermatologists for over 25 years, my visit with Dr. Santoro was the best ever!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santora is a most competent and caring physician. I have confidence in his excellent medical albitites. He also demonstrates his personal concerns for me as a patient. Without any reservation I strongly recommend Dr. Santora.

5 out of 5 stars

Outstanding doctor, best of care, great sense of humor. He is the Doc you want to go to.

5 out of 5 stars

Glad he is my dermatologist.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Santoro is a wonderful Doctor who listens to you as well as explaining what your situation is. Doesn't rush you.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr.Santoro is the best. Been my doctor for years and has always given me top notch, excellent care.He listens to your concerns and addresses them as well as noticing things I wasn't aware of.I more than highly recommend him and his staff.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santoro removed some terrible looking and uncomfortable growths from my temple with a quick and painless procedure. This was the second time for me to see Dr. Santoro and both times were success stories. Definitely a thumbs up here!

5 out of 5 stars

Awesome Doctor, always answers my questions and helps me as I need :)

5 out of 5 stars

Respectful of my time. Efficiently and compassionately addressed my concerns. Gracious staff

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Santoro is very nice and professional. He answered all my concerns. He makes sure that I’m aware of all my treatments and follow up.

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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