About Us
Built on Compassion and Innovation
Welcome to Avanta Clinic. We are a family owned, independent Internal Medicine + Primary Care practice.
Our goal is to create a trusted medical home for you to get compassionate care. We strive to leverage technology to innovate to make it easier for you to access the care you need and provide tools for you to remain healthy.
Sudeep Bansal, MD, MS
Dr. Bansal is a board certified internal medicine physician since 2009. He worked as a hospitalist physician at Saint Francis Hospital and then as a Primary Care Physician with another multi-specialty group. In addition, Dr. Bansal was the Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) at Saint Francis Hospital and later the Chief Medical Informatics and Quality Officer (CMIO & CQO) at Saint Francis Healthcare Partners (now SoNE Health).
Dr. Bansal went to medical school in India following which he completed his residency in Boston. In addition to board certification in Internal Medicine, he is also board certified in Clinical Informatics, has a Master's degree in the same field from Northeastern University, Boston and a certificate degree in Population Health from Thomas Jefferson School of Population Health.
Dr. Bansal holds the title of Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University and is involved in teaching medical students at Avanta Clinic.
Dr. Bansal is interested in preventative health, improving quality of care delivered to people, and in using technology to bring the practice of medicine to the 21st century. He is also a licensed Civil Surgeon with USCIS to perform Immigration Exams.
Dr. Bansal’s Office Hours:
Mon & Tue: 8:30a - 4:30p
Wed: 10a - 6p
Thu: 10a - 4:30p
Fri: 8:30a - 4:30p
Robin Bansal, APRN
Robin is a board certified APRN. She completed her certification in Adult Primary Care from University of Connecticut in 2019. She started working at Avanta Clinic as an APRN in July 2019
Robin has been a nurse since 2009. She worked as an inpatient oncology nurse at Saint Francis Hospital for four years and then as a hospice nurse with Masonicare Partners, Home Health & Hospice for five years.
Robin also has a bachelor's degree in Spanish literature and Master's in Latin American Studies. She is fluent in Spanish.
Robin Bansal, APRN’s Office Hours:
Mon to Fri: 10am - 4pm
Amy Close, APRN
Amy is a board certified APRN. She completed her Family & Nurse Practitioner (FNP) degree from Simmons University in May 2024.
Amy has been a nurse since 2013. She worked as an inpatient nurse in the transplant unit and then as a discharge coordinator at the Medical University of South Carolina. She moved to CT in 2017 and then worked in the Surgical Trauma ICU for 7 years at Hartford Hospital.
Amy Close, APRN’s Office Hours:
Mon to Fri: 8:30am to 4:30pm