A little less than 3 years ago, I was diagnosed with a rare neuroendocrine cancer and treated in the only manner available...surgery. The greatest stress was navigating the miriad tests and being available since we travel quite a bit. Dr. Padilla is a gem. My husband, his mother and I all see her. Not only is her staff delightful, but I never feel rushed during my appointments. I need to… See more
Barbara B. Padilla, MD
Bloomfield, CT 06002 Get Directions
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My Philosophy and Approach to Wellness...
I am affiliated with St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, CT as an attending physician. I provide primary care, internal medicine with interests in cardiovascular health (including stress testing), preventive medicine, women’s health, integrative health, bariatric medicine and travel medicine.
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Dr. Padilla's Credentials
University of Connecticut
Farmington, CT
Infectious Disease 1993-1995
University of Connecticut
Farmington, CT
1991-1993
New Rochelle Hospital Medical Center
New Rochelle, NY
1990-1991
Philippine General Hospital
Manila, Philippines
1986-1987
The College of Medicine-University of the Philippines
Manila, Philippines
Doctorate of Medicine, 1986
Mu Sigma Phi
University of the Philippines
Manila, Philippines
Bachelor of Arts, Humanities, Magna Cum Laude 1982
Most Compassionate Doctor 2010, 2011
Hartford County Medical Association
American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery
National Society of Cosmetic Surgeons
St. Francis Hospital Physician Health Organization
Testimonials from patients of Dr. Padilla
I was at wedding in San Francisco and came down with a horrible infection, sore throat and fever. I called Dr Padilla for help and to everyone's amazement Dr Padilla called me back swiftly. I needed a prescription filled and she arranged it with the local pharmacy. Dr Padilla called back several times to help me with questions and to make sure there was follow through . My friends were… See more
Dr. Barbara Padilla is a caring professional who is available when needed'
I am soooo excited to be doing this for Barbara, my doctor. Dr. Padilla was my doctor before MDVIP. I remember being in another doctors office and hearing someone speak glowingly about her. I was looking to change doctors because of feeling like I was just a number, in a waiting room for 50 minutes waiting for my appointment again.
Dr. Padilla's waiting room - what waiting… See more
Dr. Padilla is much more than a doctor. She is more like a professional friend. She is always concerned about my health issues and always creates time to
listen to me. She seems to have built her staff with her ideals and to me that is also a bonus when visiting or calling her. What else can I say. I think she is great!
Dr. Padilla is truly an effective listener and translator of 'symptoms' to the actual root causes. She is not only receptive to the latest health & wellness news and unconventional medicine & approaches to health, she is also highly proactive at finding viable and practical strategies and tactics that I, as a patient, can easily grasp and implement into my health &… See more
as a retired advanced practice registered nurse with many years active duty military nursing in my resume, i set the bar for excellence in health care very high.that is why i give Dr Padilla and MDVIP the highest rating possible. since i joined MDVIP and after 10 plus years as part of DR padilla' private practice as my primary care physician, i am enjoying much better physical health in… See more
Dr. Padilla is the most caring and knowledgable physicians that is is my pleasure to be involved with. Not only does she make it top priority to see me when I am ill but she sees to it that I am seen that very day. In addition ,Dr. Padilla has consistently proven herself to be a first rate diagnostician. Further, she is warm, caring and always makes certain to ensure that I, as a patient,… See more