Kristin has been a Physician Assistant in orthopedics for 6 years
working in conjunction with Dr. Wasserlauf and Dr. Bissell treating both
sports related injuries as well as many general orthopedic problems.
She is co-director of the Orthopedic Urgent Care in
Bloomfield.Kristin has previously worked in Neurosurgery for 15 years, in both
the Hartford and New Haven areas, treating many spinal conditions. For
the past 20 years she has be ...
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Patients consistently praise Kristin Overton's exceptional care, knowledge, and ability to listen attentively. They feel understood, with their concerns addressed, and leave feeling better. The staff is repeatedly described as friendly, professional, and helpful, contributing to a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. Many appreciate the ease of appointment scheduling, minimal waiting times, and efficient, thorough treatment. Kristin is highlighted for her communication skills, good attitude, calming demeanor, and the confidence she inspires. Patients value the clear explanations, the time taken to answer questions, and the respect shown during their visits.
Verified Patient Reviews for Kristin Overton, PA-C
Professionalism and knowledge
It was nice to meet nurse, practitioner, kristen. She was personable, she was attentive.She allowed me to speak.I knew she understood what I was talking about.And we came up with a plan and I left feeling way better than I did when I got there.
All staff is friendly, from hello. Kristin Overton is knowledgeable and really seems to cares. She doesn’t just go through the motions. She’s a good communicator, has a good attitude, and a good sense of humor.
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Professional evaluation. Felt comfortable with doctor.
Attentive to my needs.
Appointment scheduling was easy and prompt. The office staff was friendly, professional and helpful. My provider was kind, professional, knowledgeable and listened carefully to all my concerns.
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Kristin and her assistant were very professional .
They took an X-ray of knee and everything looked good. Kristen answered all my questions and took the time needed with me.
Kristin has been a Physician Assistant in orthopedics for 6 years
working in conjunction with Dr. Wasserlauf and Dr. Bissell treating both
sports related injuries as well as many general orthopedic problems.
She is co-director of the Orthopedic Urgent Care in
Bloomfield.Kristin has previously worked in Neurosurgery for 15 years, in both
the Hartford and New Haven areas, treating many spinal conditions. For
the past 20 years she has been an adjunct professor at Quinnipiac
University Physician Assistant Program.She graduated from Colorado State University with a Bachelor of
Science degree in Biology with a minor in Anatomy. She then graduated
from Quinnipiac University, receiving her Physician Assistant
certificate as well as a Masters degree in Health Science. She is a
member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants as well as the
Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery.She is involved in the community assisting in team coverage for local
high schools as well as the University of Hartford athletics. In
addition, she is a competitive triathlete competing in local, national
and international events.
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