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Paul M Vella, MD

Paul M Vella, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Languages

English

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97 reviews

  • Apr 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    Everything was great

  • Apr 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    He is an amazing doctor

  • Apr 22, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Vella and Cate are excellent!

  • Apr 18, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Vella has been my doctor since the mid 1990s , very smart guy and has kept me feeling well through different medical issues.

  • Apr 17, 2026
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    How many patient of Dr. Herlands and was scheduled for an annual physical exam in April. Dr. Herlands had a conflict schedule and could not attend. The doctor Villa amen and performed the physical exam. He treated me like IHow many patient of Dr. Herlands and was scheduled for an annual physical exam in April. Dr. Herlands had a conflict schedule and could not attend. The doctor Villa amen and performed the physical exam. He treated me like I was his patient for the last 10 years. Very friendly, professional and thorough in his process.

  • Apr 16, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Vella has been my primary care physician since 1994 and has always taken great care of my health. I have recommended him to many family and friends.

  • Apr 15, 2026
    Verified Review

    Realistic, straight shooter

  • Apr 13, 2026
    Verified Review

    Prompt and considered diagnosis of a rare disease. Identified next steps and explained the disease progression and treatment.

  • Apr 13, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Vella has always been comforting and understanding

  • Apr 10, 2026
    Verified Review

    Recommended to me. Found him to be thorough, thoughtful, and genuinely interested in helping me. After many years with Dr. Salm I was somewhat apprehensive with a new doctor. I am really happy with Dr. Vella and appreciate him.

  • Apr 8, 2026
    Verified Review

    Always a great experience with Dr, Vella,

  • Apr 8, 2026
    Verified Review

    He’s knowledgeable, professional, and easy to communicate with

  • Apr 5, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Vella is a wonderful and caring Dr

  • Apr 1, 2026
    Verified Review

    Because he is thorough , a good listener and compassionate. Why are you checking up on him?

  • Apr 1, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very caring and professional

  • Mar 31, 2026
    Verified Review

    I have been a patient of Dr Vella over 15 years

  • Mar 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    Great Doctor I could go to the VA but I trust him

  • Mar 21, 2026
    Verified Review

    Explains things well very well when doing physical exams easy to talk to

  • Mar 21, 2026
    Verified Review

    He is an excellent doctor! I have recommended him to two friends who are now his patients

  • Mar 21, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr.Vella has been my doctor for many years. I’ve recommended him to my family and my patients. His skill and compassion are excellent.

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  • About Paul M Vella, MD

    Dr. Paul Vella has a passion for endurance events such as marathons, ultra marathons, and road biking. He is always available to discuss training, nutrition, and injury prevention.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Licenses

    CT, 031061

    Network Name

    ProHealth Physicians

  • Insurance accepted

    This list is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current health plans accepted by the provider. Please contact your insurance company to verify your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • Aetna
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage
    • Anthem
    • Anthem MA
    • CIGNA
    • CarePartners MA
    • Centivo
    • ConnectiCare
    • ConnectiCare MA
    • HUSKY Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • Multiplan
    • TRICARE
    • UnitedHealthcare
    • UnitedHealthcare MA
  • Medical School

    • St George's University School Of Medicine (St. Geo

      1988

    Residency

    • Hartford Hospital

      1991

    Internship

    • Hartford Hospital

      1989