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Worth, Jennifer, MD, MBA, FACS

Gender

Female

Language

English

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Specialties
Accepting New Patients
  • Thoracic Surgery
Areas of Expertise
Chest Wall Cancer, Chest Wall Surgery, da Vinci Robotic Surgery, Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Mediastinal Tumors, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pleural Effusions, Pleural Malignancies, Pneumothorax, Robotic Surgery, Thoracic Oncology

Hospitals and Organizations

Education

Fellowship
Ohio State University

Internship
University of Nebraska

Medical School
Drexel University College of Medicine

Residency
University of Nebraska

Professional Organizations

  • American Medical Association, Member
  • Association of Women Surgeons, Member
  • Society of Surgical Oncology, Member
  • Women in Thoracic Surgery, Member
  • American College of Surgeons, Fellow
  • Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Member

Reviews

Verified Patient Reviews

5 out of 5 stars

Everyone was wonderful. Every need was graciously met.

5 out of 5 stars

I was very comfortable and at ease with my appointment

5 out of 5 stars

*Dr. Worth saved my life.

5 out of 5 stars

We were very impressed since we transferred from another hospital.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Worth has been monitoring my medical issue for almost 2 years now and I have and would not hesitate to recommend her. She is a Dr who cares about you and will always answer your questions.

Other Reviews from Around the Web

5 out of 5 stars

Very friendly and curtious staff and clean facilities. Good discussion about diagnosis and health plan.

Bio

Jennifer Worth, MD, FACS, is a thoracic surgeon with the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute.

Dr. Worth’s areas of interest include: minimally-invasive and robotic thoracic surgery; thoracic oncology; lung, pleural, esophageal, mediastinal and chest wall cancers; pleural effusions; pneumothorax; lung nodules; mediastinal masses; rib fractures and chest wall masses.

After earning a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from DePauw University, she received a medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. She completed a residency in general surgery at the University of Nebraska and a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at The Ohio State University.

Board-certified in thoracic surgery, Dr. Worth is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, Association of Women Surgeons, Society of Surgical Oncologists, Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Women in Thoracic Surgery.

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Insurance

Aetna, Anthem, BCBS Medicare, CarePartners of Connecticut, 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, 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.

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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