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Benjamin T. Ristau, MD, MHA

Bladder Cancer|

Genitourinary Cancer|

Kidney Cancer|

Laparoscopic/Minimally Invasive Surgery|

Prostate Cancer|

Robotic Surgery|

Testicular Cancer|

Urologic Oncology|

Urology

Speaks: English 

Locations

Urology

UConn Health

Outpatient Pavilion, 3rd Floor East

263 Farmington Avenue

Farmington, CT 06030

GPS: 135 Dowling Way, Farmington, CT

860-679-4100
clinic

Education & Training

Education
  1. BS, Furman University, Psychology - 2004
  2. MD, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Medicine - 2009
  3. MHA, Fox School of Business, Temple University, Health Administration - 2017
Internship
  1. General Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - 2010
Residency
  1. Urology (Chief Resident 2014-2015), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - 2015
Fellowship
  1. Urologic Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center - 2017
Board Certification
  1. Urology

Honors & Awards

  1. 2017 - Distinguished Scholar Award - Fox School of Business
  2. 2013 - Best of Section Poster - Northeast Section of the AUA Annual Meeting
  3. 2013 - Laparoscopic Skills Competition Finalist - Northeast Section of the AUA Annual Meeting
  4. 2009 - Award for Professionalism - Connecticut State Medical Society
  5. 2004 - Cancer Research Training Award - National Cancer Institute

Ratings & Reviews

4.9

273 Ratings, 215 Reviews

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  • 5

    February 10, 2026

    I've been going to UCONN Health in Farmington for over 6 years now. Have always had a good experience.

  • 5

    February 5, 2026

    Professional staff and caring physician.

  • 5

    January 29, 2026

    He made me feel comfortable

  • 5

    January 29, 2026

    Excellent