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Hylwa, Catherine Elisabeth, MD

Gender

Female

Language

English, Italian

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
Not Currently Accepting New Patients
  • Internal Medicine
Areas of Expertise
Preventative Medicine, Women's Health Care

Hospitals and Organizations

  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
  • Windham Hospital
  • Backus Hospital
  • Integrated Care Partners

Education

Medical School
Universita delgi Studi de Roma - La Sapienza

Internship
Berkshire Medical Center

Residency
Berkshire Medical Center

Fellowship
Michigan State University

Reviews

Verified Patient Reviews

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa has been my PCP for over 10+ years - She is and has always been caring and amazing!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa is a phenomenal physician. She has a very wide area of knowledge and takes the time to answer questions and discuss health options. I've already suggested her to a couple of friends who need a new health care provider.

5 out of 5 stars

Highly recommend Dr Hylwa! Excellent, professional, caring and efficient service. Always consistent and happy to see her

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Hylwa was terrific as usual.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr hylwa is a blessing to this facility. I definitely wouldn't come here if she wasn't here.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa is exceptional in caring about you as a person.

5 out of 5 stars

Would absolutely recommend Dr. Hylwa!

5 out of 5 stars

I like Dr. Hylwa

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Hylwa is the best!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa is wonderful!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Hylwa is an ingirmed and caring professional.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa is always easy to talk to and fully answers any questions I might have. I never feel rushed.

5 out of 5 stars

My Dr is very personable and caring. She listens and moves forward with what needs to be done

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Hylwa always listens to my concerns and goes the extra mile to help me. I was having a problem making an appointment with my cardiologist after my hospital stay. Within 5 minutes of explaining this to her, the cardiologist office was on my phone making me an appointment. She really cares for her patients

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Hylwa has always taken excellent care of my mother. She's a special women

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Catherine always gets 5 stars in my book because she listens and always tries to help.

5 out of 5 stars

I love my doctor. She is the best. I trust her instead of questioning everything because I know she's actually listening to me.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa is excellent and the best doctor I've ever had, I couldn't recommend her more!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Hylwa is a very caring doctor. She provides thorough explanations and wants to be aware of all my other doctor visits (dermatologist, gastroenterologist, ophthalmologist) which shows me she cares about my care and well being in all areas.

5 out of 5 stars

I'm very comfortable with Dr Hylwa as my primary care physician

5 out of 5 stars

Very happy with Dr and her staff

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa is excellent.

5 out of 5 stars

Yes I would recommend my care provider

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent provider!! Dr. Hylwa is wonderful!!!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa has been my PCP for many years. She has always been attentive to any reported concerns and always has beneficial recommendations. I am so grateful that she is my doctor.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa is always fantastic. We had a discussion about my condition and whether any changes to my health practices were needed. She answered all my questions.

5 out of 5 stars

Very kind and listen to all Bobby's concerns and explained everything to him.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa is a unicorn. A pcp who listens, cares and is proactive with keeping me healthy. Most importantly she never feels rushed, when she is in the room she is with only you. A doctor no one I know can relate their own experience too. They all want to switch to her. The office people are always friendly and welcoming no matter how busy they are.

5 out of 5 stars

Fair due to delay in seeing a doctor.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa is the best. I changed to her a few years ago and would not want to see anyone else

Other Reviews from Around the Web

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa is terrific. She does a thorough health exam and takes the time to answer my questions. If there's a question she's not sure about, she'll research it and send you the info. She's the best primary care doc I've had.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa is very professional, thorough, and easy to talk to. She listens to any concerns you may have, and gives an honest answer. I never feel rushed during my visits!

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Doctor and a wonderful person. Outstanding!

5 out of 5 stars

She is kind, compassionate .

5 out of 5 stars

All good!! Staff the same!! Couldn't ask for better!!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa is an outstanding doctor, precise caring and thorough. I highly recommend her.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Hylwa has been my GP for twenty years. I find her to be intelligent and resourceful. Her caring about this patient is far from the norm, I believe. Patricia D.

5 out of 5 stars

I’ve been a patient of Dr Hylwa for years and absolutely love her 🥰. She actually cares about her patients feelings and concerns, which seems to be a rarity for physicians these days. Highly recommend her and her staff at Hartford Healthcare in Colchester, CT

5 out of 5 stars

Very personable and easy to talk to. Answered all my questions.

5 out of 5 stars

Very caring and patient! Been going to her for almost 15 years now and she is always amazing! Thank you Dr. Hylwa!

5 out of 5 stars

Not a long wait which is key. The post visit was good. Friendly and personable. Never an issue with Dr. Hylwa. We have a great relationship and I have no problem discussing anything with her.

5 out of 5 stars

Awesome doctor. Extremely knowledgeable and listens to her patients.

Insurance

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 is subject to change at any time. Please check with your insurance provider before scheduling your appointment or receiving services to confirm they are a participating member of the Hartford HealthCare network.

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