• The Hospital of Central Connecticut
• West Hartford Surgery Center
• Hartford Hospital
• Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
• Integrated Care Partners

Fellowship
St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital
Beth Israel Medical Center ‐ Breast Surgery

Internship
Stamford Hospital

Medical School
Ross University School of Medicine

Residency
Columbia University ‐ General Surgery

Undergraduate
George Washington University

Verified Patient Reviews

November 15, 2023

Very pleased with experience

November 12, 2023

Dr Bassin is amazing.. Truly cares & remembers your history..

November 11, 2023

Caring professional; helpful explanation to my question.

November 07, 2023

The doctor was helpful. She was very clear in explanations so I know exactly what to expect . She gave helpful advice

October 24, 2023

Dr. Bassin was very well prepared for my visit. She had a notebook of information tailored to my situation ready for me. She listened carefully to my concerns and answered all of my questions. I found her to be compassionate and reassuring.

October 11, 2023

Excellent care! Thank you!

October 10, 2023

The doctor and all techs are A 1

October 05, 2023

Dr Bassen is fantastic! Highly recommend.

September 19, 2023

I visited Dr. Bassin got a second opinion on my condition. Dr. Bassin was very kind, gentle, and informative during my visit. She made me feel comfortable and eased my stress/concern.

September 05, 2023

Play Dr. Bassin is by highly organized, down to earth, and very talented. Her bedside manner is superb, and she is very kind and easy to talk with. I also know she's a first rate surgeon. We couldn't be happier with her care.

July 31, 2023

Highly recommend Dr Bassin!!!!

July 30, 2023

Couldn't ask for better.

Other Reviews from Around the Web

Reviewed on August 28, 2023

Dr Bassin is the best, efficient great surgeon, staff terrific always attentive. Answers all your questions even if asked many times! Can’t say enough great!! Dr Bassin is just great!

Reviewed on August 28, 2023

Compassionate, skilled, and takes time to answer any questions you may have!

Reviewed on July 17, 2023

All staff were welcoming and made feel comfortable through my surgery and all stages

Dr. Leah Bassin is a breast surgeon with the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute Breast Program. Clinically, her interests are breast health and wellness, high-risk breast disease, breast preservation surgery, oncoplastic breast surgery, breast cancer surgery and diagnostic ultrasound and ultrasound-guided biopsy.

After finishing her undergraduate degree at The George Washington University, Dr. Bassin earned a medical degree at Ross University School of Medicine. She completed an internship and residency in general surgery at The Stamford Hospital/Columbia University, and a fellowship in breast surgery at Beth Israel Medical Center/St. Luke’s Roosevelt.

Dr. Bassin is board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Breast Surgeons.

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