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Parikh, Raj, MD, MPH

Title
Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center, 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
  • Pulmonary Medicine
Areas of Expertise
Exercise Physiology, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Hospitals and Organizations

  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
  • Windham Hospital
  • Hartford Hospital
  • Integrated Care Partners

Education

Graduate School
Tulane University

Medical School
Tulane University School of Medicine

Internship
Rush University Medical Center ‐ Internal Medicine

Residency
Rush University Medical Center ‐ Internal Medicine

Fellowship
Boston Medical Center ‐ Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Reviews

Verified Patient Reviews

5 out of 5 stars

Didn't meet with provider but appreciated how promptly results were read and recorded in my chart.

5 out of 5 stars

I love Dr Parikh. He changed my life

5 out of 5 stars

Raj Parikh is one of if not the best doctors I've encountered and wish our paths crossed earlier. The care, dedication, and commitment to his patients is unparalleled - he is exceptional!!

5 out of 5 stars

This doctor is very wise and listens intently and explains things in easy to understand language. He has always been kind

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Parikh is concerned about what I have to say. I am always _____ in anything that is going on. Dr. explains everything in what detail and takes the time for my questions. #5. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Dr. Parikh.

5 out of 5 stars

I had to kind of be persisted to ask questions. Then they were answered fully.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Parikh is tops in explaining whatever issue you may have. I always feel relaxed when talking to him.

5 out of 5 stars

This was a phone conferenceI based my answers on that.

4 out of 5 stars

Traveled an hour for appt. which I feel could have been done virtually - Dr. did not examine me only looked @ the computer.

5 out of 5 stars

I recommend them for the services & good treatment to the patients, thanks they are the best. #5. 100% I recommend them OK.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Parikh listens, answers questions, offers options and explains if my ideas will or will not work. He is excellent. Very personable, loves to teach, and works within my capabilities. I would absolutely recommend him - too bad he's so specialized.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Parikh is skilled & professional. He is always & is always on top of my status. He is knowledgeable, observant & attentive. Top doc!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Raj Parikh is great & explained things before, during & afterwards!

5 out of 5 stars

Very impressed and comfortable with Dr Parikh

5 out of 5 stars

Very thorough in trying to solve my problems with me and my concerns.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Parikh very professional he shows personal interest in me as his patient. He explains complex issues so I can understand.

5 out of 5 stars

My doctor was so good I will not see anyone else for my problem

5 out of 5 stars

Already recommended to several people

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Parikh was informative, caring and took the time to answer my questions.

5 out of 5 stars

Doctor and patient got on same page after initial misunderstanding. A fine Doctor. Very personable.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Parikh listens and answers all my questions I leave his office with all my concerns resolved. He has a great calming nature

Other Reviews from Around the Web

5 out of 5 stars

Staff is very cordial and helpful.They take time and listen to your concerns.They are a pleasure to deal with.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Parikh is very pleasant, thorough with his examinations and testing. He explains everything to you/family and takes the time to answer any questions that I/we may have. He does not hurry your appointment along. I highly recommend him.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Raj Parikh was personable, knowledgeable and willing to answer any questions. He put me at ease and explained everything about my illness to me. He spoke clearly and was easy to understand. A wonderful man.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Parikh discussed more concerns an actions to take in my first visit. more than my other doctor did in five visits.. yes he (deserves many more than.) 5 Stars...

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Parikh (pah-REEK) is amazing. He walked into the room and immediately put me at ease, explained my issue clearly using a visual aide, explained the next steps in a way even this very non-medical retired reporter could understand. I recommend him highly!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Parikh is a knowledgeable and kind health professional that answers everything about the situation in case. Excellent experience!

Bio

Visit the Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute - Pulmonary Hypertension:

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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