Bio
Gary Tansino, MD, PhD, is a medical oncologist/hematologist in practice for 30 years. He has been medical director of the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute and director of the diagnostic medical laboratory at MidState Medical Center for 25 years.
He earned his doctorate at the State University of New York/Buffalo and his medical degree from the State University of New York/Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn. He completed his internship and residency at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, and then a fellowship in medical oncology at Yale University School of Medicine.
Board certified in medical oncology and internal medicine, Dr. Tansino has done extensive research throughout his career, including pharmaceutical trials focusing on lung cancer, skeletal metastasis, pancreatic cancer, melanoma, prostate cancer and breast cancer. He has published research in such peer-reviewed publications as Infection Control and Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.
Insurance Accepted*
Aetna, Anthem, BCBS Medicare, Cigna Healthcare, Colonial Cooperative Care, Community Health Network of Connecticut, Inc., Connecticare, Connecticare Commercial, Connecticare Medicare, Corvel, Coventry, Essence Healthcare, Evercare, First Health Group Corp., Focus, Harvard Pilgrim, Health Connecticut, Health Direct, Health New England, Healthy Connecticut, HMC/ Northeast Healthcare, Medspan Commercial, Medspan Medicare, Multiplan, Northeast Health Direct, One Health Plan/ Great-West Healthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Prime Health Services, Private Health Care Systems, Inc., Senior Whole Health, United Healthcare, WellCare of Connecticut, Inc.