About
Dr. Sandra Mini earned her medical degree from Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas and completed her Internal Medicine residency at Norwalk Hospital, an affiliate of the Yale School of Medicine, where she served as Associate Chief Resident. She has accumulated over two decades of clinical experience, including many years in private practice in the local community. She has also taught and mentored at several teaching hospitals, including Columbia University's School of Medicine and The University of Vermont Larner School of Medicine. She joined Concierge Physicians of Westport in 2022.
Dr. Mini holds board certification in Internal Medicine and double board certification in perimenopause and menopause medicine. Her clinical interests center on women's health, emotional wellness, and active aging. Connecticut Magazine recognized her as a Top Doctor in 2024. She speaks Spanish and Italian fluently and holds conversational French. She lives in Ridgefield with her husband Patrick and their children. She is passionate about global health, particularly expanding access to care and education in Uganda.
Education & Training
Medical School
Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas (MD)
Residency
Internal Medicine residency, Norwalk Hospital, affiliate of Yale School of Medicine
Additional Training
Associate Chief Resident, Norwalk Hospital; Teaching and mentorship roles at Columbia University's School of Medicine and The University of Vermont Larner School of Medicine
Certifications
Languages
Spanish, Italian, French
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Mini right for?
Dr. Mini is a strong fit for adult women navigating perimenopause, menopause, or hormonal health concerns. Patients focused on emotional wellness and active aging benefit from her depth of experience in these areas. Her fluency in Spanish and Italian makes her a natural choice for patients who prefer those languages. Women seeking a physician with over two decades of clinical experience and a personalized, relationship-centered approach will find her practice style appealing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Mini specializes in Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine, with a particular focus on women's health, perimenopause, and menopause medicine. She holds double board certification in perimenopause and menopause medicine, which is a distinct credential beyond her Internal Medicine board certification. Her clinical interests also include emotional wellness and active aging.
Yes, Dr. Mini holds board certification in Internal Medicine. She also carries double board certification in perimenopause and menopause medicine, reflecting her specialized training in women's hormonal health.
Dr. Mini earned her medical degree from Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Norwalk Hospital, an affiliate of the Yale School of Medicine, where she served as Associate Chief Resident.
Yes, Dr. Mini has taught and mentored at several academic medical centers. These include Columbia University's School of Medicine and The University of Vermont Larner School of Medicine.
Dr. Mini speaks Spanish and Italian fluently and holds conversational French. Patients who prefer to communicate in Spanish or Italian will find her an accessible and comfortable choice.
Yes, Connecticut Magazine recognized Dr. Mini as a Top Doctor in 2024. She brings over two decades of clinical experience to her patients at Concierge Physicians of Westport.
Dr. Mini sees adult patients, with a strong focus on women dealing with perimenopause, menopause, and related hormonal concerns. She also cares for patients with broader internal medicine needs, including preventive care and long-term disease management.
Dr. Mini joined Concierge Physicians of Westport in 2022. She brought over two decades of clinical and academic experience to the practice.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026