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Mary Gina Ratchford, MD, Berlin

Mary Gina Ratchford, MD

Ophthalmology • Berlin, CT • Since 1854

About

Mary Gina Ratchford, MD is associated with Hartford Hospital as part of its medical staff, within the Hartford HealthCare system. Hartford Hospital is a large teaching, tertiary-care center founded in 1854 in Hartford, CT, with 867 beds and an integrated network that includes The Institute of Living (mental health), Jefferson House (long-term care), multiple affiliates, and extensive specialty services (cancer, heart/vascular, neuroscience, orthopedics, urology). The system emphasizes education and a broad regional presence through hospitals, community care, rehabilitation, home care, and an accountable care organization.

Clinic Type

Ophthalmology

Address

80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 06102, US

Phone

860.406.6865

Email

Nadine.Ireland@hhchealth.org

Opening Hours

a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year

Services Offered

  • Ophthalmology
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Eye Care
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetes Management

Team

  • Mary Gina Ratchford, Board Certified Ophthalmology — MD Ophthalmologist

Insurance & Payment

  • 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 appears in a list of participating providers and should be verified with the insurer and Hartford HealthCare prior to scheduling.

Not specified in provided text

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • American Sign Language
  • Not fully specified in provided text

FAQs

Interpreter services available?

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).

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • RateMDs: 4.67/5 (6 ratings)
  • WebMD: 5.0/5 (12 ratings)
  • Vitals: 4.9/5 (10 ratings)
  • Yelp: Not specified (21 reviews)

Patients praise

  • caring and compassionate demeanor
  • thorough and competent medical explanations
  • professional and supportive staff
  • long-term patient satisfaction

Common complaints

  • long wait times for appointments or to be seen
  • difficulty scheduling appointments for new issues

"Dr. Ratchford is extremely skilled and compassionate. I can't say enough positive things about her. Waits to be seen can sometimes be longer than I want."

— RateMDs

"Dr Ratchford is one of the most caring and professional doctors that I’ve ever met. She takes time to talk to me and always explains things thoroughly."

— LocalityBiz

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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