Spine Surgeons (Orthopaedic) in Connecticut
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
26 Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine providers practice in Connecticut, including 5 (19%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Middletown. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine by city in Connecticut
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Where Spine Surgeons (Orthopaedic) in Connecticut practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 18 of the 26 providers listed here (69%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
11%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
11%mid-size group (10 to 99)
78%large group or health system (100+)
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Spine Surgeons (Orthopaedic) | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| Rehabilitation Associates Inc. | 6 | 525 | Fairfield |
| Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Specialists, PLLC | 5 | 255 | Greenwich |
| Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists PC | 4 | 184 | Hamden |
| Yale University | 2 | 2,632 | New Haven |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Spine Surgeons (Orthopaedic) affiliated |
| Griffin Hospital | Derby | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 4 |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital | New Haven | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | 4 |
| Midstate Medical Center | Meriden | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 3 |
| The Hospital of Central Connecticut | New Britain | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | 3 |
| Bridgeport Hospital | Bridgeport | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 3 |
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine providers in Connecticut
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. John Beiner, M.D.Branford, CT · $3,129 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(203) 407-3516 Dr. David Bomback, MDDanbury, CT · $9,504 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(203) 744-9700 Dr. David Kramer, MDDanbury, CT · $440 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(203) 744-9700 Dr. Anthony Viola, DOFairfield, CT · $6,649 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(203) 337-2600 Dr. Ian Wellington, MDFarmington, CT · $2,766 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(860) 679-6679 Dr. Shirvinda Wijesekera, M.D.Hamden, CT · $28,416 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(203) 865-6784 Dr. Sarah Watson, PALitchfield, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(860) 567-1011 Dr. Charles Raftery, MDMiddlebury, CT · $191 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(203) 758-2003 Dr. Alfred Hicks, D.O.Middletown, CT · $80 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(860) 347-7636 Dr. Jeffrey Bash, MDMiddletown, CT · $73,939 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(860) 685-8940 Dr. Joseph Sohn, M.D.Middletown, CT · $3,526 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(860) 685-8951 Dr. Courtney Toombs, MDNew Haven, CT · $2,248 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(203) 785-2579 Dr. Daniel Rubio, MDNew Haven, CT · $1,025 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(203) 785-7248 Dr. Raj Gala, MDNew Haven, CT · $3,470 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(203) 737-6782 Dr. Cameron Brown, MDNew Milford, CT · $48 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(860) 350-9000 Dr. Daniel George, MDPutnam, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(860) 889-7345 Dr. Mark Blechner, M.D.Shelton, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(203) 734-7900 Dr. William Conaway, MDShelton, CT · $1,503 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(203) 654-2518 Dr. Alex Gitelman, MDStamford, CT · $19,319 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(203) 325-4087 Dr. Steven Mcanany, MDStamford, CT · $486 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(203) 705-0690 Dr. Lane Spero, MDTorrington, CT · $3,484 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(860) 482-8539 Dr. Gerard Girasole, M.D.Trumbull, CT · $87,119 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(203) 268-2882 Dr. Robert Stockton, D.OWallingford, CT · $20,543 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(203) 265-3280 Dr. Ashish Upadhyay, MDWaterbury, CT · $622 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(475) 337-7463 Dr. Todd Applegate, D.O.Westbrook, CT · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(860) 391-8068 Dr. Arthur Bartolozzi, MD, MPHILWilton, CT · $8,843 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(203) 845-2200 Common questions
How many Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine providers are in Connecticut?There are 26 Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine providers with active NPI records practicing in Connecticut, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine providers in Connecticut offer telehealth?Yes. 5 of the 26 Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine providers in Connecticut (about 19%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Connecticut have the most Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine providers?Middletown (3), New Haven (3), Shelton (2) have the highest concentration of Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine providers in Connecticut.
How many Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine providers in Connecticut received drug or device company payments?22 of 26 Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine providers in Connecticut (85%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Do most Spine Surgeons (Orthopaedic) in Connecticut work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 18 Spine Surgeons (Orthopaedic) in Connecticut enrolled in Medicare, 11% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 11% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 78% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Spine Surgeons (Orthopaedic) in Connecticut work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Connecticut hospitals where the most Spine Surgeons (Orthopaedic) hold privileges are Griffin Hospital in Derby; Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven; Midstate Medical Center in Meriden.
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