25 of the Best Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in Waterbury, CT

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MediFind found 62 specialists near Waterbury, CT

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    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Dr. John M. Keggi
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Dr. John M. Keggi
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Orthopaedics New England PC

    1579 Straits Turnpike, Ste E, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-598-0700
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    John Keggi is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Keggi is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Keggi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Keggi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Dr. Robert E. Kennon
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Dr. Robert E. Kennon
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Orthopaedics New England PC

    1579 Straits Turnpike, Ste E, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-598-0700
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kennon is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Kennon is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, Knock Knees, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Kennon is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kennon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Dr. Robert Hendrikson
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Dr. Robert Hendrikson
    Orthopedics

    Robert P Hendrikson MD PC

    60 Westwood Ave Ste 300, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    203-753-9585
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Hendrikson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Hendrikson is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Synovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Dr. Eric Olson
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Dr. Eric Olson
    Orthopedics

    Bruce & Marilyn Vinokur Foot Care Group LLC

    1211 W Main St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    203-755-0163
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Olson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Olson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Paul J. Beauvais
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Paul J. Beauvais
    Orthopedics

    Trinity Health Of New England - Orthopedic Surgery

    133 Scovill St, Ste 308, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    203-709-6680
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Beauvais is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Beauvais is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Compartment Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Beauvais is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Beauvais is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Richard L. Manzo
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Richard L. Manzo
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

    Spine Surgery Program At Saint Mary's Hospital

    500 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    203-755-6677
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Manzo is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Manzo is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Manzo is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Surgery Of The Hand and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Manzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Erik J. Carlson
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Erik J. Carlson
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine

    Active Orthopaedics

    1579 Straits Turnpike, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-758-1272
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Carlson is a Hand Surgeon and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Carlson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Carlson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Richard A. Matza
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Richard A. Matza
    Orthopedics

    Arthritis Center Of Connecticut

    171 Grandview Ave, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    203-755-5555
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Matza is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 54 years. Dr. Matza is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Matza is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Matza is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. T M. Mariani
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. T M. Mariani
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Waterbury Orthopedic Assoc

    1211 W Main St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    203-755-0163
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    T Mariani is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Mariani is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mariani is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Mariani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Dennis M. Rodin
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Dennis M. Rodin
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Waterbury Orthopedic Assoc

    1211 W Main St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    203-755-0163
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Rodin is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Rodin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rodin is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Rodin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Michael J. Kaplan
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Michael J. Kaplan
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Active Orthopaedics

    1579 Straits Turnpike, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-758-1272
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kaplan is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Kaplan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Kaplan is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Charles E. Raftery
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Charles E. Raftery
    Orthopedics | General Surgery

    Connecticut Spine And Disc Institute

    1579 Straits Turnpike, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-758-2003
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Raftery is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Raftery is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Raftery is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Raftery is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Thomas O Shea
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Thomas O Shea
    Orthopedics

    Bristol Health Orthopedics & Spine Health

    15 Riverside Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    860-585-3333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Thomas O Shea is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. O Shea is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. William Flynn
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. William Flynn
    Orthopedics

    Naugatuck Valley Computerized Imaging

    500 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    203-755-6677
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    William Flynn is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Flynn is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Gary Richo
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Gary Richo
    Orthopedics

    Valley Orthopaedic Specialists

    220 Main St, Ste 1F, 
    Oxford, CT 
     (9.7 miles away)
    203-734-7900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Gary Richo is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Oxford, Connecticut. Dr. Richo is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Baker Cyst, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Frank U. Hermantin
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Frank U. Hermantin
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | General Surgery

    Trinity Health Of New England - Orthopedic Surgery

    133 Scovill St, Ste 308, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    203-709-6680
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Hermantin is a Sports Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Infectious Arthritis, Spinal Stenosis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hermantin is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Hermantin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Samuel J. Laurencin
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Samuel J. Laurencin
    Orthopedics

    NOSS - Orthopaedics

    500 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    203-755-6677
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Laurencin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Laurencin is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Laurencin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Frederick J. Watson
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Frederick J. Watson
    Orthopedics

    NOSS - Orthopaedics

    500 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    203-755-6677
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Frederick Watson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis and Hip Replacement. Dr. Watson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Patrick R. Duffy
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Patrick R. Duffy
    Orthopedics

    Patrick R Duffy MD

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 301, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    203-758-3163
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Duffy is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Baker Cyst, Osteoarthritis, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Duffy is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Glenn Taylor
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Glenn Taylor
    Orthopedics

    Office

    500 Chase Pkwy Ste 2B, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    203-755-6677
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Glenn Taylor is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis and Spondylolisthesis.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Robert Wetmore
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Robert Wetmore
    Orthopedics

    Wilfred Brown MD PC

    1579 Straits Tpke, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (2.1 miles away)
    203-758-1760
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Robert Wetmore is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. James J. Aglio
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. James J. Aglio
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

    Active Orthopaedics

    1579 Straits Turnpike, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    203-758-1272
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    James Aglio is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 8 years.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Darryl Whitney
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Darryl Whitney
    Orthopedics

    Valley Orthopaedic Specialists

    220 Main St, Ste 1F, 
    Oxford, CT 
     (9.7 miles away)
    203-734-7900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Darryl Whitney is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Oxford, Connecticut. His clinical expertise encompasses Laminectomy and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Ignatius Komninakas
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Ignatius Komninakas
    Orthopedics

    Valley Orthopaedic Specialists

    220 Main St, Ste 1F, 
    Oxford, CT 
     (9.7 miles away)
    203-734-7900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Ignatius Komninakas is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Oxford, Connecticut. Dr. Komninakas is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Richard Dyer
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Richard Dyer
    Orthopedics

    David J Pizzuto MD

    1211 W Main St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    203-755-0163
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Richard Dyer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut.

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    What is an orthopedic doctor? 

    An orthopedic doctor — also called an orthopedist — focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing problems with the bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, and tendons. These parts of your body make up the musculoskeletal system. The word “orthopedic” originally meant “straighten children,” as the field first helped children with bone and spine issues. Today, orthopedic doctors care for people of all ages, treating everything from broken bones and joint pain to sports injuries and long-term conditions like arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome. 

    Why am I being referred to an orthopedic doctor?      

    Your primary care doctor might refer you to an orthopedic doctor if you have problems with your bones, joints, or muscles that require expert care. This could be due to an injury, such as a broken bone or torn ligament, or a chronic condition like arthritis or back pain. You might also see an orthopedic doctor if you’re experiencing pain, swelling, stiffness, or difficulty moving part of your body. They specialize in diagnosing and treating these issues and may suggest treatments like physical therapy, medication, or surgery to help you heal and regain strength.  

    What is the difference between orthopedic and orthopedist?  

    “Orthopedic” is the branch of medicine that focuses on treating the musculoskeletal system. An “orthopedist” is a doctor who practices in this field. For example, if you have a broken bone, you might see an orthopedist (the doctor) who specializes in orthopedic (musculoskeletal) care. Think of it this way — orthopedic describes what they do, and orthopedist describes who they are. 

    What surgeries are performed by orthopedic doctors?  

    Orthopedic doctors (orthopedists) and orthopedic surgeons both treat musculoskeletal conditions, but only surgeons perform surgeries. Orthopedic doctors focus on non-surgical methods. Surgeries include: 

    • Joint replacement surgeries: These replace worn-out joints, such as the knee or hip, with artificial ones. This is often done for arthritis patients to relieve pain and improve movement. 
    • Arthroscopy: This minimally invasive procedure uses small tools and a camera to repair problems inside a joint, such as torn cartilage or ligament damage. 
    • Fracture repair: Orthopedic doctors can stabilize broken bones using screws, plates, or rods to help them heal correctly. 
    • Spinal surgeries: These include procedures like fixing a herniated disc, stabilizing the spine, or correcting scoliosis. 
    • Tendon or ligament repairs: These surgeries fix injuries like a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the knee or a ruptured Achilles tendon in the ankle. 

    Some surgeries are outpatient, meaning you can go home the same day, while others might require a hospital stay for recovery. 

    When should I see an Orthopedic Doctor near Waterbury, CT?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Orthopedic Doctor near Waterbury, CT?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Orthopedic Doctor near Waterbury, CT?

    You can find an Orthopedic Doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:


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    How does MediFind rank Orthopedic Doctors near Waterbury, CT?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Orthopedic Doctors near Waterbury, CT?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Orthopedic Doctor in Waterbury?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Orthopedic Doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Orthopedic Doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Orthopedic Doctor near Waterbury, CT?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Orthopedic Doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Orthopedic Doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Orthopedic Doctors near Waterbury, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Orthopedic Doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    What are the most common health conditions that an Orthopedic Doctor near Waterbury, CT might treat?

    Arthritis
    Bone Tumor
    Bursitis
    Chondrosarcoma
    Gout
    Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Osteoarthritis
    Osteomalacia
    Osteomyelitis
    Osteoporosis
    Osteosarcoma
    Psoriatic Arthritis
    Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Scleroderma
    Tendinitis
    Tenosynovitis

    Can I filter my search to find a Orthopedic Doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Orthopedic Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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