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Dr. Robert Yaghoubian

Robert Yaghoubian, M.D.

Hand & Upper Extremity Specialist | Surgeon

Danbury, Litchfield, New Milford:
Tel: 860-355-8000 Ext: 4216
Fax: 860-350-6291

Sharon: 860-355-8000 Ext: 4307
Fax: 860-364-1106

Offices:
Danbury, Litchfield, New Milford, Sharon

Specialty Areas:

Hand Surgery, Wrist and Elbow Surgery

Board Certification:

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (recertified 2013)
ABOS: Surgery of the Hand Subspecialty (recertified 2013)
National Board of Medical Examiners

Medical Licenses:

Connecticut
New York

Connecticut Magazine Top Docs Awardpatients choicecastle Connolly award

Awards

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor Since: 2013
  • Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor (2020-2021)
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor (2013-2022)
  • Castle Connolly Metro Area Top Doctor (2016)
  • Connecticut Magazine Top Doctors (2021-2023)
  • Moffly Media Top Doctor – Fairfield County (2021)
  • Vitals Patients’ Choice (2011, 2018, 2020)
  • America’s Most Honored Doctors (2020)
  • America’s Most Honored Doctors – Top 10% (2016, 2020-2021)
  • America’s Most Honored Professionals – Top 5% (2017-2019)
  • Healthgrades Honor Roll

More About Hand & Upper Extremity Specialist, Surgeon Robert Yaghoubian, M.D.

Dr. Robert Yaghoubian specializes in hand, elbow, and upper extremity surgeries. He capped his highly honored medical education and training—including the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Award for the student with the highest scholastic rating for the 4 years of medical school—with fellowship training in Hand Surgery, Upper Extremity Surgery, and Microsurgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Dr. Yaghoubian graduated from New York University School of Medicine. He completed his surgical internship at the New York University Medical Center of Bellevue Hospital followed by residency in Orthopedic Surgery at The Hospital for Joint Diseases and Bellevue Hospital. Throughout his career, Dr. Yaghoubian has co-authored a number of clinical publications and has presented at regional and national meetings in the areas of orthopedic and hand surgery.

Fellowship & Graduate Training:

  • Fellow: Hand, Upper Extremity and Microsurgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center; Pittsburgh, PA
  • Resident: Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Medical Center, Hospital for Joint Diseases/Bellevue Hospital ; New York, NY
  • Intern: General Surgery, NYU Medical Center, Hospital for Joint Diseases/Bellevue Hospital; New York, NY

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine (with distinction), New York University School of Medicine; New York, NY
  • Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry (magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa), New York University; New York, NY

Common Hand, Elbow & Shoulder Conditions Treated

Common Hand & Wrist Conditions

Common Elbow Conditions

Common Shoulder Conditions

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