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Dr. Ilja Hulinsky, MD

Dr. Ilja Hulinsky, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Ilja Hulinsky, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Bridgeport, CT and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Charles University in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities Yale New Haven Hospital and Saint Vincent's Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 31 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (31 reviews)

Practice

4641 Main St Ste 3 Bridgeport, CT 06606

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hulinsky

3.4
31 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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2 star
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1 star
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Dr. Hulinsky is a gifted diagnostic endocrinologist. Using results from carefully prescribed blood work, Dr. Hulinsky diagnosed my condition. With in one month of medication I was off the couch resuming a normal life after 10 years of exhausting stasis. My gratitude runs deep. I highly recommend this physician. Oh! And I really like his office staff. Very kind.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Ruth Trainor – Jul 19, 2023
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I'm very happy with and feel quite fortunate to have Dr. Hulinsky. I am presently awaiting biopsy results and it helps to know I am in good hands.
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Laurie W – Jun 26, 2021
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Dr Hulinsky is one of the best doctors in CT. He is a doctors' doctor, admired for his diagnostic abilities of rare conditions and professional demeanor.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Apr 30, 2020
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I've seen Dr. Hulinsky for my diabetes for nearly four years now. He's an excellent physician, who listens to my concerns and genuinely cares about helping me.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Tom_Asche – Apr 15, 2020
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Impressed that Dr Hulinsky got to the heart of my problem, when other doctors had not. I probably have Hashimoto's disease, and yet until today I did not know that I needed to have my bloodwork done to test antibodies or what the treatment will be if I have this. I am upset that I am not feeling well and have had to suffer this long, but at least I am in good hands now. Part of it is my fault for not going to Dr Hulinsky as soon as my GP recommended him. It's scary to have an enlarged thyroid and not know what's going on with the "nodules" except they don't appear cancerous. I have had a low-grade fever for months. I feel like I've been shouting at the top of my lungs but today I was able to get intelligent and caring feedback.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 others found this helpful
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Laurie W – Sep 25, 2019
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I've always had the highest regard for the doctor for over 10 years. These online reviews can be helpful but also harmful if not accurate or true. Dr. Hulinsky is one of the best and nicest. The office is run very well by Jennifer. I once thought I had some problems with them but it was of my own making and it's too easy to blame others for your own mistakes like I once did. I feel ashamed for my stupidity and my mistakes. You can't go wrong with Dr. Hulinsky and his office manager. They are always polite and helpful.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 others found this helpful
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May 10, 2019
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Hulinsky himself is very good. His office is run terribly, however, and I can spend weeks trying to get a hold of someone to get a refill on something as small as syringes because they don't respond to refill requests or pick up their phone even when you leave messages expressing that your need is time sensitive. This happens every time with me.
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
11 others found this helpful
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Jan 27, 2018
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Ever since I became one of Dr. Hulinsky's patients I've been very satisfied. I've had no issues scheduling appointments, have been treated with kindness since day one, and everything I've discussed was eagerly addressed accordingly. I am very satisfied with the attention and care I've been given.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Amy in New Haven, CT – Aug 23, 2017
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Very disorganized office from day one, does not return phone calls, does not call patient when office hours have changed and patients appt needs to be rescheduled. The doctor is very nice and professional but the office is run horribly.
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Office environment
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
9 others found this helpful
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Linda Butler in Seymour, CT – Jan 24, 2017
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i would strongly advise against visiting this office
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Office environment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 others found this helpful
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Willimantic, CT – Jan 14, 2016
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I've been a patient for 8 years. On my first visit Dr Hulinsky nailed my correct diagnosis with one test. This was confirmed by another (older) Endocrinologist in another county. My trust in Dr. Hulinsky's advice is 99.9% (nobody is perfect). Also in his favor -- he is patient friendly and takes the time to answer questions. I have no hesitation to give him my recommendation -- and five stars.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 others found this helpful
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B.L.J. in Milford, CT – Jan 06, 2016
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About Me

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Dr. Ilja Hulinsky, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Bridgeport, CT and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Charles University in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities Yale New Haven Hospital and Saint Vincent's Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Yale School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 1998
  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1998
  • Charles University

    Medical School, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Ilja Hulinsky MD PC4641 Main St Ste 3 Bridgeport, CT 06606
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Practice

Eye Center of Southern Connecticut PC755 Campbell Ave West Haven, CT 06516
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St
    New Haven, CT 06510
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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  • Saint Vincent's Medical Center

    2800 Main St
    Bridgeport, CT 06606

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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