Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult 18-65
- Older Adult >65
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleHospital Affiliations
- Nuvance Health - New Milford Hospital
- Nuvance Health - Norwalk Hospital
- Nuvance Health - Danbury Hospital
About Russell H. Stein
Professional Statement
Get To Know Me
I am dedicated to improving my patients' health and making them feel comfortable under my care.
What is the most important thing your patients should expect from their professional relationship with you? What do you expect from them?
I always have the patient's best interest in mind. They can expect me to listen and give them my full attention and honest opinion.
How do you spend your personal time when you're not caring for patients?
I enjoy watching Netflix documentaries, playing tennis and hiking with my family.
Why did you choose your specialty and what is its greatest reward?
I chose cardiology because it is an ever-changing field that allows continuous professional growth. The greatest reward is knowing that I have improved someone's quality of life.
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount Sinai, Cardiology, 2009
- Residency: Mount Sinai/Elmhurst Medical Center Internal Medicine GME, Internal Medicine, 2006
- Internship: Mount Sinai Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2004
- Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin, 2003
Board Certifications
- Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography: National Board of Echocardiography
- -: Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine
Locations
- Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Cardiology Danbury
- 111 Osborne Street, Suite 131, Danbury, CT 06810
- Get Directions
- phone: 203-739-7155
- fax: 203-739-8606
- Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Cardiology Ridgefield
- 21 South Street, Ridgefield, CT 06877
- Get Directions
- phone: 203-438-1323
- fax: 203-739-1909
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem BlueCross Blue Shield Connecticut
- Centivo
- Cigna
- ConnectiCare
- Consumer Health Network
- Coventry-Aetna
- Humana Military
- Medicaid Connecticut
- Medicare Connecticut
- Medicare Railroad
- Multiplan Inc
- Northwell Direct
- Oxford Health Plans
- Tricare Humana Military
- United Healthcare
- US Family Health Plan
- Wellcare
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
433 ratings, 12 reviewsProvider star ratings are calculated using patient responses to the provider care questions in our patient experience survey. Below you can see the provider’s star rating and the number of his or her patients who have provided feedback. Ratings depicted represent those clinicians that have at least 30 completed surveys on a rolling 12 month basis.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/31/2025
Outstanding bedside manner. Very, very thorough. I honestly wish he could be my doctor for all specialties!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/15/2025
Dr. Stein is the best! I could not be happier as he is very thorough and genuinely cares about each of his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2025
Dr Stein listened and interacted with patients. I personally feel confident with Dr Stein’s knowledge and understanding with my issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/28/2025
Dr. Stein is one of the few people I make a point of going back to see repeatedly because he is very attentive very informed and is a very nice person. He puts me at ease spends the right amount of time with me And I have referred numerous people in my family and outside my family to him because I like him so much.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/16/2025
It was my first visit as a new patient was very thorough
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/1/2025
Patient. Listened. Offered suggestions with consideration.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/28/2025
Dr. Stein explains everything and goes beyond answering questions!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/14/2025
The doctor is thorough and patient. He covers all aspects of cardiology.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/4/2025
This is my first time with the doctor and I was very impressed. He was calm patient and took the time to explain things that were going on. He was also practical and understanding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/26/2025
Dr. Stein is amazing! He takes time to explain things in detail and his exam was very thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/15/2025
Dr. Stein takes the time to explore all aspects of patient wellness, 100 percent of the time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2025
the visit was completely satisfactory