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Colin Sherman Hirst

Colin Sherman Hirst, MD

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4.9 out of 5 (145 ratings)

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Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Albany Medical College (2012)

Residency:
Saint Louis University Hospital (2015)

Fellowship:
Tufts Medical Center (Pediatrics) (2018)

Fellowship:
Tufts Medical Center (2018)

Fellowship:
Tufts Medical Center (Pediatrics) (2019)

Fellowship:
Tufts Medical Center (2019)

Fellowship:
Tufts Medical Center (Pediatrics) (2020)

Fellowship:
Tufts Medical Center (2020)

Fellowship:
Tufts Medical Center (2020)

Fellowship:
Ascension St John Hospital (2022)

Board Certifications

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (2022)

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (2022)

Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (2021)

Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (2019)

Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, American Board of (2015)

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

(145 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.

62 Reviews

02/20/2026

One of the best physicians I have had the pleasure to have taking care of me. A true shame he is leaving the practice, but good for him in pursuing his dream.

02/06/2026

Dr. Hirst Explained all of the things he thought I needed for my care. He is outstanding.

02/06/2026

He makes sure everything checks out fine ( the best health you can be in ) very caring ,and great bedside manors ,Awesome Doctor

01/21/2026

He takes the time I need.

01/19/2026

Very compassionate and thorough

01/05/2026

Doctor is thorough and compassionate. Also, I leave feeling that "all will be well."

12/19/2025

Amazing Dr.

12/19/2025

Very smart but not condescending to the patient.

12/05/2025

Dr. Colin was very professional, knowledgeable and friendly. He has a great bed side manor. I had many questions for the doctor and I was impressed with the time that he spent with me. More medical professionals should take note of this.

11/24/2025

He's a really nice man. Assured me my concerns were important & needed to be addressed. Put a plan of care in action.

11/24/2025

He was excellent

11/19/2025

Excellent in all respects!

11/19/2025

nothing more to add. I am satisfied.

11/14/2025

going back in 6 months..i hope he is still there..thanks

11/14/2025

Very good at explaining anything that needs to be said

11/14/2025

he is the best - always very concerning about your health needs and listens if you have any questions and provides an answer.

11/07/2025

Professional Manor 110%. He was very professional and explained everything.

11/07/2025

At sixty five years old I haven't met a more caring person. He helped me when I was struggling with health issues and continues to do so.

10/31/2025

Thank you!

10/29/2025

Dr DeSantis was my cardiologist for about 30 years. He is semi retired and only sees patients in an office that is almost 110 miles. He handpicked Dr Hirst for me and did a great job!!!

10/27/2025

Not applicable, at this time.

10/27/2025

Absolutely an awesome doctor. He takes his time and listens to your concerns

10/27/2025

Just an excellent provider .

10/27/2025

Dr. Hirst is very professional and personable I love him

10/24/2025

I am in good hands and on the right track with my BP management. I am looking forward to the follow-up visits

10/17/2025

Appreciated his careful attention and explanation of next steps in diagnosis. Answered all of my questions and made me feel very comfortable.

10/10/2025

He is wonderful and one of the very few doctors who actually listen to what you are saying; that is a rarity these days

10/03/2025

He is the best!

10/03/2025

He's the best doctor I've EVER been to. So kind and caring and knowledgeable.

09/29/2025

Well respected among his colleagues

09/26/2025

I feel very fortunate to be under Dr.Hirst’s excellent care .

09/26/2025

He is wonderful. Gave my husband peace of mind related to scheduling details for his pacer battery change.

09/17/2025

Very good experience..

09/12/2025

He took time to listen and explain everything

09/12/2025

outstanding

09/12/2025

My experience could not have been better! Thank you.

09/08/2025

Professional, respectful, caring and friendly

09/08/2025

Dr. Hirst explained my situation in a way that was easy for me to understand. He made me feel very comfortable and listened to and answered my questions.

08/22/2025

He is the best!

08/20/2025

He took the time to give me the background behind the condition, what he was testing for, and what would happen if the test results proved to be positive. Then called me the same day to tell me the results. I would not hesitate to recommend Dr. Hirst to anybody!

08/15/2025

This cardiologist has save our lives, literally and we appreciate him so

08/15/2025

He listens, addresses both my wife and I and explains everything

08/08/2025

Dr Hirst was kind. His explanations were clear. He treated me with respect.

08/08/2025

I felt very comfortable speaking with Dr. Hirst. He was very knowledgeable and his patient communication was clear and concise.

08/08/2025

I responded on first question but will say again - there’s no one like him. His demeanor, professionalism, sincerity, caring, knowledge, patience, expertise. I have recommended him to friends.

07/28/2025

Dr Hirst was caring and listened to my concerns. Explained the role of medication and why he picked the medication he did.

07/02/2025

After the initial visit, i have decided that Dr Hirst and his care team be our cardiologist. The compassion and active listening are above and beyond quality care for us.

07/02/2025

concerned not rushed , trusting care

06/13/2025

Very knowledgeable, patient, thorough, compassionate and did not rush

05/30/2025

Dr. Hirst was very concerned about my heart issues

05/16/2025

My appointment was efficient!

05/16/2025

VERY COMPASIONATE, AND CAREING

05/14/2025

I highly recommend Dr. Hirst.

05/14/2025

Dr. Hirst really listens and is interested in you as a person. He will answrer all your questions

05/14/2025

Caring and always professional

05/09/2025

My husband and I were very impressed with the office and Doctor Hirst.

04/28/2025

doctor Collin Hirst is the has given me the best care I would expect

04/25/2025

He spent time explaining things to me. Great listener and caregiver. Great recommendations

04/23/2025

Dr Hirst is an excellent doctor.

04/14/2025

Totally focused on covering procedure and taking the time to answer questions

03/26/2025

Dr Hurst is also excellent - I trust what his expertise and he listened to what I said

03/21/2025

I look forward to our next visit
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