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Borer, Steven Michael, DO, FACC, DipABLM

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
  • Cardiovascular Medicine – Board Certified
  • Nuclear Cardiology – Board Certified
Areas of Expertise
Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Imaging, Cardiomyopathy, Cardio-oncology, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease, Echocardiography, Exercise Testing, Hypertension, Lifestyle Medicine, Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, Syncope

Hospitals and Organizations

  • Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
  • Hartford Hospital
  • Integrated Care Partners

Education

Medical School
UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency
University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Fellowship
Hartford Hospital ‐ Cardiology

Reviews

Verified Patient Reviews

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer is a fantastic physician. Listens, personable, and clearly explains care options and why.

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent, superior communication of my situation, diagnosis, and future. Exceeded my expectations.

5 out of 5 stars

My experience with Dr. Borer was great! I -felt totally comfortable discussing my concerns. He listened and answered all of my questions and offered his opinion. I didn't feel rushed during my visit and left feeling better in regards to my concerns. I would highly recommend him!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer was professional, listened to the issues I had, and suggested a a baseline cardio study to see if there were any issues that should be addressed.

4.8 out of 5 stars

Dr Borer seems knowledgeable and gives me confidence in his care for me. I appreciate his explanations.

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent listener, very knowledgeable, and willing to go above and beyond to be helpful! An exceptional and rare practitioner!!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Borer is a talented listener. He provided me with time for a thorough explanation of a concept relating to my health. I appreciate his efforts.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer was attentive and he validated me as a person. His knowledge was evident even as he tried to communicate using a lay person's language. I appreciated his attempts to identify the gaps and connect the dots in my care. This visit should serve as an exemplar of an ideal patient-provider interaction.

5 out of 5 stars

Doc is top notch

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer is a very kind and knowledgeable doctor. He answers all my questions and I trust him to take good care of me.

5 out of 5 stars

It was very comforting to meet him

5 out of 5 stars

The two doctors (one in training) were very professional and took special care of my situation. I was kept informed of what steps they would be taking. And let me know of suggestions. Again the doctors were always close by.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Borer is superb

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Borer listens and explains

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer is excellent. Very knowledgeable, understanding, and pragmatic.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer was personable, communicative and helped me understand. He set my mind at ease about the reason I was there.

5 out of 5 stars

He looked at my records and commented on other options and my concerns. We scheduled some further blood work and test to address my symptoms.

5 out of 5 stars

Doctor professional, concerned about my health and efficient.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer provided (drew) a graph and explained the issue. It was nice to be treated as someone with a brain. Also, a bit of humour was nice too.

5 out of 5 stars

Even when I make (in retrospect)comments that don't make sense, Dr Borer explains everything.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer: Extremely competent, professional and congenial. Terrific doctor and family doctor.

5 out of 5 stars

It was such a great informative visit, I was brought to tears!

5 out of 5 stars

Doctor listened very attentive and recommended new test for my condition

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Borer could teach the ability to listen to patients as He sets a new standard.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer was extremely professional and understanding. He provided comprehensive medical care.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Borer is a very good listener and encourages questions.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Borer, like his predecessors from this group, Is the BEST!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer is phenomenal. Great patient management skills, concise in his explanations and inspires great confidence.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Borer explains things in detail answers all our questions and is very down to earth and friendly

5 out of 5 stars

One of the best doctors that actually took the time and listened and explained

Other Reviews from Around the Web

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Borer is a very responsible,intelligent,concerned and kind person.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Borer Was kind compassion and understanding as to why I wanted to establish a cardiologist. He was very thorough. Discussed all options for with me really nice guy.

5 out of 5 stars

As always, my experience with Dr. Borer and his staff is professional and friendly. Good people.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer was attentive and professional. He answered all my questions and set up a baseline cardiac workup for me. I would recommend him and this practice without reservations.

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Cardiologist and very kind and professional.

5 out of 5 stars

It was our first visit with Dr. Borer. It went very well,

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer is very in-tune with the importance of my active lifestyle

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer is kind, thorough, knowledgeable, and patient. He explained my medical situation so that I could totally understand what was happening with my heart. And, he to the time answered all my questions without feeling rushed. Staff was friendly and efficient.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer is a very kind and professional physician.

5 out of 5 stars

comlpletly satisfied with the care and being through,

5 out of 5 stars

Very easy to talk to and addresses all of my concerns!

5 out of 5 stars

Very pleasant and is easy to talk with; he actually listened to me

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer is a very knowledgeable and caring cardiologist. He truly cares about his patients, and despite his busy schedule, he patiently answers all questions or concerns . I feel fortunate to have him as my cardiologist.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Borer takes time to evaluate the problems and gives excellent, clear explanations on next steps.

Bio

Dr. Borer received his Bachelor of Science at Union College in Schenectady, NY and then received his medical degree at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-School of Osteopathic Medicine 2003. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Connecticut in 2006, was Chief Medical Resident in 2007, and completed his cardiology fellowship at Hartford Hospital in 2010, where he served his final year as the Chief Cardiology Fellow. He is a non-invasive cardiologist with board certifications in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease.

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Insurance

Aetna, Anthem, BCBS Medicare, CarePartners of Connecticut, Cigna Healthcare, Colonial Cooperative Care, Community Health Network of Connecticut, Inc., Connecticare, Connecticare Commercial, Connecticare Medicare, Corvel, Coventry, Essence Healthcare, Evercare, First Health Group Corp., Focus, Health Connecticut, Health Direct, Health New England, Healthy Connecticut, Northeast Health Direct, One Health Plan/ Great-West Healthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Prime Health Services, Private Health Care Systems, Inc., Senior Whole Health, United Healthcare, WellCare of Connecticut, Inc.

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Provider Financial Assistance Policy Coverage

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