Thomas V. Divinagracia, MD, MPH, FACS – Vascular Surgeon, System Chief of Vascular Surgery for the Heart and Vascular Institute

West Hartford, CT – Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Thomas V. Divinagracia, MD, MPH, FACS is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for his contributions to Leading the Field of Vascular Surgery.

Dr. Thomas V. Divinagracia is a highly regarded vascular surgeon specializing in all forms of arterial disease, including cerebral vascular conditions, carotid disease, thoracic and abdominal aortic disorders, and peripheral arterial occlusive disease. Recognized as one of the top vascular surgeons in the region, he is deeply committed to providing exceptional patient care, focusing on innovative and minimally invasive treatments that enhance patient outcomes.

Dr. Divinagracia’s academic foundation began with a Bachelor of Science in political science with a minor in economics from Hobart College. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from St. George’s School of Medicine in the West Indies and later pursued a Master of Public Health at Columbia University. His training continued with a general surgical residency at Boston University, followed by a fellowship in vascular surgery at the University of Connecticut. As a board-certified vascular surgeon, he is dedicated to advancing his field and ensuring his patients receive cutting-edge care.

As part of Hartford Healthcare, Dr. Divinagracia is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Surgeons, the New England Society of Vascular Surgery, and the Society of Clinical Vascular Surgeons. In addition to his clinical work, he volunteers his time with outreach programs, providing vascular screenings to help detect and prevent arterial diseases within the community.

Guided by mentors such as Dr. James Gallagher Jr. and Dr. James Menzoian, Dr. Divinagracia remains dedicated to medical education and mentorship, continuously shaping the next generation of vascular surgeons. He credits his father, Dr. Tomas Divinagracia, for his unwavering support and inspiration throughout his career.

Looking ahead, Dr. Divinagracia aims to expand access to advanced vascular care, drive innovations in minimally invasive procedures, and continue mentoring future surgeons. His philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care, ensuring that each individual receives the best possible treatment to improve their quality of life.

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