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Kimberly Van Pelt, PA-C, saved me – diagnosed my Shingles!

Kimberly Van Pelt, PA-C, saved me – diagnosed my Shingles! I came to the office because of severe pain in right side. Went to Norwalk Hospital twice and they gave me medication through I.V. Had CT scans done of kidneys, blood flow, x-rays of back and ribs – still no answer!! Came to see Kimberly […]

I had a fantastic experience with Dr. Ciminiello.

I had a fantastic experience with Dr. Ciminiello. I had rotator cuff surgery to repair a full thickness tear. Excellent facilities with very polite staff. Dr. Ciminiello explained everything thoroughly and accurately. My surgery was successful and I am doing great in my recovery. I’m very pleased and highly recommend. Michael

Dr. Dunleavy is the best orthopedic doctor.

Dr. Dunleavy is the best orthopedic doctor. He replaced one hip and one knee and no problems since. Great bedside manner and very thorough with explaining procedure and recuperation. Would recommend him to anyone. Very efficient office staff also. Janet

OrthoConnecticut Physicians Receive Top Doc Honors

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OrthoConnecticut Physicians Once Again Receive Top Doc Honors, with Recognition by Peers and Patients FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Danbury, Conn. – The physicians at OrthoConnecticut have once again been honored with some of the country’s most prestigious “Top Doctor” awards. Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd., has recognized Dr. Michael Brand, Dr. Joseph DiGiovanni, Dr. Ross Henshaw and […]

I was incredibly fortunate to have Dr. Ciminiello as my trauma surgeon when I slipped on black ice, resulting in 4 femur fractures and a broken hip.

I was incredibly fortunate to have Dr. Ciminiello as my trauma surgeon when I slipped on black ice, resulting in 4 femur fractures and a broken hip. Dr. Ciminiello miraculously put me back together again, following a complicated 8 hour surgery. He and his assistant, Peter Ackerman worked diligently and painstakingly to realign my bones. After […]

From Surgery to Strumming in Three Weeks

The condition: When Joe Sassano noticed that the fingers in his left hand had started to lack mobility and became slightly claw-like, he knew right away it was time to consult an orthopedic hand surgeon. Joe, age 70, is a passionate bass player who has been playing since age 11 and enjoys playing in a […]

Skiing Injury Prevention

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Preparing for injuries can help prevent or minimize common snow skiing-related injuries and help you to avoid hospital, doctor’s offices and emergency room visits and costs.

Staying safe in the winter months

Ankle injury while snow skiing

It’s winter time, which means cold, snow, and ice are here to stay for a while. With all the fun winter has in store, it also means that more accidents can happen. Here are a few tips to help you stay healthy this season: Walk on footpaths where there is no ice to get better […]

The Total Joint Program at Danbury Hospital

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Hospital program meets the needs of the growing demand for Joint Replacement Surgery For Immediate Release Drs Deveney and DunleavyDecember 18, 2018 – Danbury CT: The Danbury Hospital Joint and Spine Institute’s new Total Joint Program recently launched as part of its ongoing commitment to offer the most advanced surgical expertise for replacement surgeries, enhance […]

I love OrthoConnecticut!

I love OrthoConnecticut! Dr. Ciminiello repaired my rotator cuff and Dr. Paul repaired my herniated disc. I’m lucky to have had two surgeons as skilled as they are. Samuel S.