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Nicole Sookhan, MD

Surgery, General, Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, Vascular Surgery

Provider Groups

  • Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group

  • Trinity Health Of New England Care Alliance

Primary Contact

203-709-4001
Provider Groups
  • Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group

  • Trinity Health Of New England Care Alliance

Primary Contact
203-709-4001

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Surgery
  • Surgery, General
  • Surgical Critical Care
  • Vascular Surgery

Clinical Interests

Conditions Treated

  • Women's Health
  • Oncology
  • Breast Surgery
  • Breast Cancer

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

East End Primary Care and Multi Specialty

3801 E Main St
2nd Floor
Waterbury , CT 06705

About

Nicole Sookhan, MD, FRCS, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in all aspects of women’s breast health. Dr. Sookhan received her medical degree from the University of the West Indies. She completed her surgical training in the United Kingdom and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow, Scotland. She completed a research fellowship at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff under the tutelage of Dr. Robert Mansel, an internationally known expert in breast surgery. Dr. Sookhan also completed a residency program in general surgery at the Bronx Lebanon Hospital in New York and a Multidisciplinary Breast Surgery Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic.

A Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), Dr. Sookhan is a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and the American Society of Breast Disease. Her areas of expertise include nipple sparing and skin sparing mastectomies and oncoplastic techniques in breast surgery. Dr. Sookhan practice, The Breast & Oncology Center of Prospect, is an affiliate of Saint Mary’s Hospital. She is Associate Program Director for Saint Mary’s Surgical Residency Training Program and serves as the Cancer Liaison Physician for the Saint Mary’s Hospital Cancer Committee.

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
University of the West Indies (1995)

Education:
Glan Clyd Hospital (2002)

Residency:
Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center - Fulton Division (2007)

Fellowship:
Mayo Clinic (2008)

Board Certifications

Surgery, General, Surgery, American Board of (2008)

Provider Groups

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group

Trinity Health Of New England Care Alliance

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(143 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

127 Reviews

09/06/2024

The Doctor is a very nice person . I have been a pa patient for years.

08/20/2024

Dr.Soohkan was very thorough and very friendly.

08/14/2024

Doctor Nicole Sookhan is one of the best Doctor I have ever encountered I love her because she make her patients health her priority I will give her more than 10 for her rating

08/06/2024

Always listenS

07/31/2024

Easy to talk too

07/30/2024

nothing to add

07/26/2024

I’ve had one of the best doctors that I could ask for during a very serious time

07/26/2024

Highly recommend her for anyone going thru breast cancer .

07/24/2024

Thorough and compassionate.

07/03/2024

I had a good experience thank you for asking thank you again to Dr S and staff

05/17/2024

She was very sweet Dr.

04/24/2024

I love Dr Sookhan. I've seen her in the past and she was the only doctor I wanted to see for my breast cancer. She's made a last impression on me with her kindness and compassion.

04/24/2024

I wild highly recommend Dr. sookhan, she is wonderful, and very calming for those who are “nervous� patients.

04/23/2024

She was very understanding to my fears, and she consoled me with comforting words that give me hope, she was very compassionate and loving

04/03/2024

Muy contenta con el servicio recibido

04/02/2024

I couldnt feel happier with my doctor. She is thorough and precise. She shows care and concern.

03/15/2024

Recommend highly!

02/27/2024

I just can’t say enough about how wonderful everyone is

02/20/2024

Excellent care

02/07/2024

Dr Sookhan is very thorough. She listened to my concerns and gave me advise on my health.

01/23/2024

Dr Sookan is a great provider and Surgeon. She cares about her patients and I appreciate that

01/05/2024

Caring, supportive, treats me with concern and respect. A LOVELY PERSON.

12/27/2023

Keep up the good work. Thank you :)

12/27/2023

Everyone in the office treats me with kindness and courtesy.

12/06/2023

She is very empathetic, caring and nonjudgmental

11/15/2023

Doctor is very knowledgeable

11/15/2023

I felt very comfortable talking with Dr. Sookhan . She e planned in an understandable way my medical situation and what the next, best, step was. I am very pleased with my experience at her office

11/15/2023

Dr Sookhan provides compassionate and high-quality care, and I am glad I am her patient.

11/10/2023

You are awesome �

11/09/2023

Keep up the excellent work! :)

11/07/2023

I would recommend her to anyone with breast issues

11/05/2023

She has a pleasantness about her.

10/31/2023

I have total confidence in her and her Team.

10/27/2023

Receptionist was very helpful, very pleasant and knew what she was doing. Dr. was great, knows what she’s doing, excellent listener and always a great help with great advice

10/25/2023

Her office followed thru with care discussed/recommended.

10/21/2023

Everyone in the office is very attentive and kind. Receptionist very thorough!

10/19/2023

Excellent care

10/17/2023

Knowledgeable and experienced

10/15/2023

todo bien gracias

10/13/2023

Would recommend her practice.

10/05/2023

Excellent

10/05/2023

I will sure recommend her to all my family amd friends

10/03/2023

she is a great doctor.

09/28/2023

excellent care

09/22/2023

Very good

09/15/2023

Doctor Nicole Sookhan is one of the best Doctor I have ever encountered

08/29/2023

Dr I saw is always pleasant, make pleasant conversations that relaxes me

08/25/2023

I am grateful for being in her care

08/18/2023

I had a good experience

08/18/2023

She is excellent at what She does.

08/18/2023

Very friendly and great Dr

08/10/2023

Always treated with respect

08/06/2023

I felt very respected and comfortable.

08/06/2023

Excellent doctor

08/03/2023

Dr. Sookhan she gave me comfort and support me during my cancer treatment and surgery god bless

08/03/2023

Well done.

07/25/2023

Wonderful experience

07/14/2023

Dr is wonderful, staff , in the past has trouble returning calls, although better now.

07/11/2023

dr sookan always takes good care of me especially when i had breast cancer shes a very kind and caring doctor who i would recommend to anyone

07/11/2023

She doesn’t dismiss my feelings and is very caring. I trust her knowledge and she has a beautiful spirit

07/02/2023

Dr. Sookhan and staff are very thorough and kind.

06/25/2023

Dr. Sookhan’s positive attitude and manner is of great comfort during this stressful time .

06/12/2023

Very good

06/09/2023

Exceptional Care

06/07/2023

She cares so much. She takes times to listen. Love her.

06/06/2023

100% would recommend her. She is the "ideal" care provider

06/04/2023

Straight shooter, I like that

06/04/2023

La Dra Sookham es tremenda persona, bien tierna

06/01/2023

Thank you doctor Sookhan!

05/26/2023

Overall great quality of care

05/26/2023

Dr. Sookhn gave a feeling that you were the primary person and was there to help.

05/08/2023

Excellent she knows her job

04/27/2023

Estoy satisfecha con el servicio recibido.

04/26/2023

Great every time

04/19/2023

Dr. Sookhan is an exceptional person

04/13/2023

I love Dr Sookhan!!!! Very professional and compassionate

04/12/2023

very respectful, shows empathy and compassion, very thorough- did full work up

04/10/2023

absolutely the very best!!

04/07/2023

I was never given a follow date even though it was scheduled.

04/01/2023

I never see my doctor after my surgery only see the assistance

03/31/2023

Great doctor great staff would recommend to anyone .I was very stressed and Dr.Sookhan made

03/31/2023

Great customer service

03/31/2023

Dr. Sookhan isn't just "Very good." She is excellent! She is a compassionate problem solver.

03/30/2023

Everyone was very caring and answered all my questions

03/25/2023

Muy profesional

03/24/2023

Dr Sookan is a great and has taken all cancer out of .y breast and i thank her for that.

03/24/2023

The doctor that I do not trust anymore.

03/24/2023

El personal entero es muy bueno y muy profesional son muy bueno gracias a todos 11

03/20/2023

Todo bien

03/19/2023

Dr. Sookan really cares about her patients and she is the best.

03/18/2023

Excellent, knowledgeable, caring, and Dr. Sookan’s staff is amazing

03/10/2023

They are very optimistic and make you feel comfortable with the care you relieve with your diagnosis

03/04/2023

I just have total confidence in her and so easy and caring attitude

02/28/2023

I am very fortunate to have Dr Sookhan as part of my medical team. She helped.

02/22/2023

Im glad I chose Dr Sookhan

02/21/2023

Muy profesionales

02/21/2023

Los profesional y el respeto

02/21/2023

I would definetly recommend Dr. Sookhan.

02/21/2023

she explains everything and always follows through with any questions

02/21/2023

The best

02/17/2023

This provider is excellent.

02/17/2023

Would highly recommend

02/16/2023

Everyone I dealt with were caring and professional. Made a scary situation as comfortable as possible.

02/16/2023

Very professional, friendly and made me feel very comfortable throughout the procedure.

12/07/2022

Extremely good experience.

11/22/2022

It's very good

11/04/2022

Nices

10/30/2022

you will never feel rushed through. She is excellent

10/28/2022

Dr show a great deal of acre and she knows what she's doing

10/27/2022

Soon as she opened the door and spoke to me i felt like i knew her already

10/27/2022

Dr. Sookhan is very personable, caring, and highly skilled.

10/13/2022

Very good

10/12/2022

She is a good provider

10/09/2022

She is a wonderful doctor, she is always kind and considerate of your needs. She is never in a hurry and does'nt make you feel like your concerns and questions are a waste of time.

10/07/2022

Everyone makes it a wonderful experience.

10/05/2022

I would recommend this dr to all my family members and friends

09/28/2022

very pleasant

09/27/2022

Tens all around.

09/23/2022

I would absolutely love another conversation with Dr. Sookan on telehealth.

09/22/2022

I wouldn't change them, for anyone else!

07/20/2022

excelente professional

07/17/2022

Very good communicator,

07/17/2022

Dr.Sookhan is amazing! I highly recommend her and believe she will take great care of me and get me through my situation.

07/17/2022

She did spend time with me

07/15/2022

Dr Sookhan is the best. She spends as much time with you as needed

07/07/2022

Dr Sookan is a very caring, and attentive doctor.

07/03/2022

As hard as this is to go through, I feel that I am receiving the greatest care possible and have some control over my treatment.
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